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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220001640103 · 06/07/2000 · Turris Coal Company

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)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Turris Coal Company
Mine
1102664

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND AT 2100 ON 6-7-00. THE FALL WAS BETWEEN XCUT 10 AND 11 FALL FROM 16 TO #17 ENTRY, MAIN SOUTH INTAKE. THE FALL WAS 20' WIDE IN LENGTH AND HEIGHT IS UKNOWN. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 5' FULL RESIN BOLTS. FALL BLOCKED ACCESS T0 #20 AND #21 SEALS 1 WEST. AREA WAS MINED IN 1982. PLANS ARE TO BUILD TWO NEW SEALS OUTBY THE FALL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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