# ENTRAPMENT
> MSHA accident `220160780020` · 03/11/2016 · ERP Federal Mining Complex, LLC.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** ENTRAPMENT
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Virginia Conservation Legacy Fund (VCLF)
- **Operator:** ERP Federal Mining Complex, LLC.
- **Mine:** [4601456](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601456)
## Narrative

Dozer operator was shoving coal into a reclaim feeder.  Employee's dozer slid into a cavity.  The dozer slid toward the feeder with the blade up.  The operator notified the plant operator.  A dozer and a backhoe removed enough coal for the operator to exit the dozer.  Employee was in the dozer for around 70 minutes.  The event was phoned into both WVMHS&T and MSHA.  

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