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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220002450055 · 08/26/2000 · Sea B Mining Company

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)
Pittston Company
Operator
Sea B Mining Company
Mine
4406895

Narrative

MINER OPERATOR WAS CUTTING THROUGH INTO EXISTING BLEEDER PANEL, WHEN HALED THROUGH, TOP STARTED WORKING IN PREVIOUSLY BOLTED INTERSECTION. NO EQUIPMENT DAMAGE, NO BLOCKAGE OF VENT OR ESCAPEWAY , NO INJURIES, WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. FALL IS 20' WIDE, 30' LONG APP 7' THICK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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