# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220122540013` · 08/27/2012 · Morton Salt 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:** K+S Aktiengesellschaft
- **Operator:** Morton Salt Inc
- **Mine:** [1600970](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1600970)
## Narrative

West skip was going down the shaft with the hoist running in automatic.The hoist tripped on overspeed.When hoist tripped off the hoist brakes set causing the W. skip to bounce setting the safety dogs. The hoist operator did not follow policy and cont. up with the skip to the dump. This caused the W. hoist rope to spool off and become entangled on the W. skip.

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