# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220130030021` · 12/27/2012 · 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:** [3301993](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301993)
## Narrative

Power was lost to the mine due to an automobile accident on US 44 South (main road to mine. Apparently a Garbage Truck struck a power pole and took out both power feeds powering the mine. The Koepe was switched over to emergency generator power and everyone evacuated the mine safely with no injuries or other issues.

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