# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220172130018` · 07/25/2017 · River View Coal LLC
## 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:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** River View Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [1519374](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1519374)
## Narrative

While inspecting the hoist and hoist rope at RV1 portal, the inspector found that the service hoist thimble connecting the service hoist counter weight rope to the counter weight had slipped through the thimble and was not secure. The hoist was taken out of service immediately and was reported to the 800 number.

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