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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220000830034 · 03/14/2000 · Coastal Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Operator

Controller (parent)
El Paso Energy Corp
Operator
Coastal Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4406832

Narrative

IN PRIMARY ESCAPE WAY THE INTERSECTION FELL. APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN BOLTED WITH 6' TENSION REBAR BOLTS WITH SOME 8' TENSION REBARS. THE FALL MEASUSED 14' X 20' X 6'. LOCATION OF THE FALL WAS 1 C ROSSCUT INBY #5 PORTAL. EQUIPMENT WAS NOT INVOLVED. VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED. THE ESCAPEWAY WILL BE REROUTED UNTIL THE FALL IS CLEANED UP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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