# ENTRAPMENT
> MSHA accident `220180820003` · 03/15/2018 · 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:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** The Marshall County Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601437](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601437)
## Narrative

An employee was stuck on the Cameron elevator when the encoder switch for the elevator failed.  The elevator encoder was repaired and the employee was returned to the surface safely.  EE was on the elevator for approximately 4 hours before the repair was completed.

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