# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220153230008` · 11/17/2015 · 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

At approximately 20:38 the mine experienced a complete power outage due to a severe storm causing both Silver Shaft Hoist and #2 Hoist to become in-operable.  At this time all the underground employees were instructed to cease all mining activities and were asked to gather at the 5900 and 4900 stations.

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