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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220002970082 · 10/17/2000 · Clinchfield Coal 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
Clinchfield Coal Company
Mine
4404946

Narrative

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE WORKED OUT #2 PANEL LT OFF N. WEST MAINS. FALL MEASURED APPROX 70' LONG 20' WIDE 8' HIGH. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' AND 5' RESIN RODS. THE FALL AREA HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING ADVERSE ROOD CONDITIONS DURING DEVELOPMENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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