# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220051640053` · 06/09/2005 · Hecla Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** HOISTING
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hecla Mining Company
- **Operator:** Hecla Limited
- **Mine:** [1000088](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1000088)
## Narrative

A THYRISTOR WENT OUT IN THE SILVER SHAFT HOIST.  THE HOIST WAS DOWN FOR APPROX. 1 HOUR.  THE #2 SHAFT HOIST WAS READY TO GO FOR EVACUATION OF 6 PEOPLE UNDERGROUND.  THE SILVER SHAFT HOIST WAS REPAIRED BEFORE EVACUATION STARTED.  WE DID NOT HAVE TO EVACUATE THE MINE.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*