# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220143180014` · 11/08/2014 · Hopkins County 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:** Hopkins County Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [1518826](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1518826)
## Narrative

A employee had came out of the mine and cut some dock chain. As he was walking on the cage to re-enter the mine, one of the chains fell down the shaft striking the hoist control wires. At 1:39 notified MSHA, was advised it was going to take approx. 3 hours to repair wiring.

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