# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220081080011` · 04/16/2008 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International 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:** Rohm & Haas Company
- **Operator:** Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
- **Mine:** [3301993](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/3301993)
## Narrative

The brake limit switch for the Koepe lily hoist access cage had moved due to vibration, causing the cage to stop.  It took time to reposition them and adjust the brake cannister.  Mine evacuated; no problems; no injuries. 15 persons in the mine. Hoist back in service at 6:15am prior to completion of evacuation.

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