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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220000490019 · 02/10/2000 · Perry County Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Nature of injury
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Edward L Clemons Estate
Operator
Perry County Coal Corp
Mine
1502085

Narrative

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY, UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OUTBY THE SECTIONS BETWEEN 10 AND 11 CROSS-CUTS INBY THE OLD 42 TRACK SWITCH IN #3 TRACK ENTRY. THE FALL WAS APP. 5 FT THIC K, 14-16 FT WIDE AND 30 FEET LONG. LAMINATED SLATE AND SANDSTONE WITH A SMALL COAL SEAM WAS THE MINE STRATA. THE AREA WAS INITIALLY SUPPORTED WITH 60 INCH RESIN BOLTS, CRIBS AND BEAMS HAD ALS

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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