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ENTRAPMENT

220172270023 · 08/06/2017 · The Marshall County Coal Company

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 (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marshall County Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

At 2:45 pm management was notified that one employee had been stuck in the Blake's Ridge elevator for 30 minutes. The elevator car safety switch had tripped causing the incident. The fault was cleared and the employee was brought to the surface at 3:00 pm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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