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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220001180034 · 04/21/2000 · Coastal Coal-West Virginia Llc

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
El Paso Energy Corp
Operator
Coastal Coal-West Virginia Llc
Mine
4608285

Narrative

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 4-EAST #2, 16 BLOCK #8 HDG. IN THE PRIMARY ESCAPEWAY (INTAKE). THE FALL IS APP. 18' W C 18' L X 6 1/2'H & HIGHER. THE AREA WAS BOLTED TO PLAN WITH 5' X 3/4"" DID FULLY G ROUTED RESIN BOLTS USING 6"" X 16"" BEARING PLATES. SHALE TOP WAS PRESENT. THE FALL OCCURRED AT A 4-WAY INTERSECTION AND WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. THE ESCAPEWAY WAS REROUTED AROUND FALL. DEVELOPE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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