# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220171250008` · 05/01/2017 · 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:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** K+S Aktiengesellschaft
- **Operator:** Morton Salt Inc
- **Mine:** [3301993](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301993)
## Narrative

The production skips were being adjusted in manual mode. The DHS system showed that the skips had tripped a safety.  A switch was depressed by the hoist operator causing the DHS to prevent the skips from moving.  All personnel were evacuated from underground while the system was reset and troubleshooting took place.  The production hoist was back in service 8:20pm

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