# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220011170021` · 04/16/2001 · The Doe Run Company
## 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:** Renco Group
- **Operator:** The Doe Run Company
- **Mine:** [2300409](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2300409)
## Narrative

HOISTMAN STARTED AT 5:50 A.M. TO TEST #31 HOIST AND COULD ONLY LOWER HOIST. WHEN HE TRIED TO RESET POWER IT WOULDN'T RESET. MSHA WAS CALLED AT 6:25 A.M. AND TOLD THE HOIST WAS DOWN. WE DIDNT H AVE ANYONE UNDERFOND AT THE TIME. THE ELECTRICIANS FOUND A FAULT IN THE UPPER HOIST LIMIT SWITCH AND REPAIRED IT. THE HOIST WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AT 7:05 AM SAME DAY AND MSHA WAS CALLED AND

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