# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220112230038` · 08/07/2011 · Emerald Coal Resources LP
## 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:** Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- **Operator:** Emerald Coal Resources LP
- **Mine:** [3605466](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/3605466)
## Narrative

The #8 elevator was out of service for a period of time exceeding 30 minutes due to the loss of power from the West Penn Power company and the diesel generator failing. The generator went out of service @ 4:04 AM was switched from auto to manual mode and placed back into service @ 4:45 AM. No individuals were on the elevator at the time.

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