# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220063250026` · 11/19/2006 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, 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:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
- **Mine:** [2602286](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2602286)
## Narrative

Hoistman noticed water in tunnel that houses electrical cable for hoist in subfloor of #1 hoist room.  Did not want to energize hoist with standing water around cables; electrical and shaft maintenance group pumped out water, hoist energized.  No miners were allowed to go underground during this time, and no miners were underground when the potential problem was discovered.

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