# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220120540021` · 02/19/2012 · Sisecam Wyoming, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HOISTING
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Caging, Operate elevator
- **Injury source:** ELEVATORS,CAGES,SKIPS,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 25
- **Mine experience:** 16.35 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** OCI Company, Ltd.; Anadarko Petroleum Corp
- **Operator:** Sisecam Wyoming, LLC
- **Mine:** [4800154](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800154)
## Narrative

Miners were being lowered into the mine in the cage of the #1 Service Hoist. The cage came to an abrupt stop and employee was thrown to the cage floor. The employee had soreness in knee. EE received medical care, and was given a full release but missed the next scheduled shift.

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