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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220002640014 · 09/15/2000 · Performance Coal Company

Details

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

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

IN THE #3 ENTRY ON NORTH MAINS NEAR SPAD 708; A ROOF FAILURE OCCURRED. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 80' LONG, 20' WIDE AND 3-6' THICK. THE AREA WAS DEVELOPED APPROX DEC 1998. THE AREA HAD BEEN BOL TED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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