# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220170520015` · 02/09/2017 · The Marion County Coal 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:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** The Marion County Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601433](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601433)
## Narrative

Ice built up on safety switch that slows down Miracle Run Elevator as it approaches the bottom allowing it to go into an over travel fault (arm of switch was unable to turn). One person was entrapped for approx. 5 minutes. Cause of incident was not determined until 2/10/2017.

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