# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220151730030` · 06/18/2015 · Hecla Limited
## 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:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hecla Mining Company
- **Operator:** Hecla Limited
- **Mine:** [1000088](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1000088)
## Narrative

The #4 shaft hoist was out of service due to an electrical issue.  There were men in the shaft when the hoist malfunctioned. The men were safely hoisted out of the shaft using the emergency escape hoist. The #4 hoist electrical issues was diagnosed, repaired, and returned to service in approximately 85 minutes.

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