At 8:45 a.m. management was notified the secondary emergency escape hoist was out of service due to electrical issues. MSHA was notified around 9:15 p.m. and the mine was evacuated using the primary escapeway. Repairs were made and the secondary emergency hoist was put back in service at approximately 4 p.m. MSHA was notified hoist back in service shortly after 4 p.m.