# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220081230003` · 04/30/2008 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
## 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:** Rohm & Haas Company
- **Operator:** Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
- **Mine:** [3301993](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301993)
## Narrative

The Lilley controller lost syncronization with the PLC controller.  The brake switch and Lilley controller was out of adjustment.  The mine initated a routine evacuation due to temporary loss of secondary means of egress.  MSHA was notified  at 9:50pm.  23 people were underground at the time of the failure. The hoist was returned to service at 12:25am May 1st 2008.

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