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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220003040083 · 10/12/2000 · Wayne Processing Inc

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)
Rex Fought
Operator
Wayne Processing Inc
Mine
4608622

Narrative

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF OCCURRED 1 BLOCK OUTBY SURVEY STATION NO. 3144 IN NO. 8 ENTRY PRIMARY ESCAPEWAY. THE FALL WAS APPROX 40' X 16 1/2' X 3' HIGH. THE ROOF SUPPORT PRESENT HAD BEEN INSTALLED AFTER A PREVIOUS FALL. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH POSTS, XBARS & CRIBS. THE AREA WAS DANGERED OFF & POSTS WERE ADDED AT APPROACHES. THE ESCAPEWAY WAS REROUTED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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