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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220003390109 · 11/26/2000 · Turris 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)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Turris Coal Company
Mine
1102664

Narrative

A ROOF FALL AT 11 AM ON NOV 26, 2000. THE FALL OCCURRED IN A FOUR WAY INTERSECTION AT X-CUT 169 ENTRY 3 ON MAIN SOUTH BELT. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 20' HIGH 30' LONG 34' WIDE. AREA WAS MINE D IN 1996 AND WAS SUPPORTED WITH 8' RESIN BOLTS.NO INJURY RESULTED BUT 50' OF BELT LINE WAS DESTROYED. THE FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP AND RESUPPORTED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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