# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220062020041` · 07/17/2006 · Lyons Salt Company
## 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:** Peter E  Powell
- **Operator:** Lyons Salt Company
- **Mine:** [1400413](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1400413)
## Narrative

North skip got hung up. Operator didn't realize North skip was hung up & was bringing South skip up. After spooling off approx 100' of cable on North skip, operator realized what was happening & stopped hoist & set brakes. After a while, the South skip started creeping downward & then took off setting South skip down hard & pulling North one through the limits. Damaged skips.

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