# ENTRAPMENT
> MSHA accident `220181080016` · 04/17/2018 · Hecla Limited
## 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:** Hecla Mining Company
- **Operator:** Hecla Limited
- **Mine:** [1000088](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1000088)
## Narrative

#2 Hoist began to hoist crew from 4900 level of the mine and the hoist would not build amps. The cage slowly lowered and stopped approximately 25' below the station after multiple attempts by the hoistman to raise the cage. 3 individuals were on the cage at the time and were not able to exit until the hoist was repaired. 

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