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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220000940042 · 03/28/2000 · Fairfax Mining Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Activity
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Injury source
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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)
David M Maynard
Operator
Fairfax Mining Company Inc
Mine
4608633

Narrative

THE MIDNIGHT SHIFT HAD MOVED THE BELT TAIL PIECEUP THREE BLOCKS AND EE WAS WORKING IN THE AREA MOST OF THE TIME WHEN WITHOUT WARNING OR ANY THATANYONE OBSERVED THE ROOF GIVE WAY. THE FALL AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6 FT TENSION REBAR. THE FALL MEASURED 30 FT LONG, 35 FT WIDE INTO CROSSCUT AND 9 FT HIGH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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