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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220011060152 · 04/11/2001 · Performance Coal Company

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)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED 2 BREAKS OUTBY SPAD 12502 ON THE HEADGATE 14 SECTION. THE FALL MEASURED APPROXIMATELY 80' LONG, 19' WIDE & 4'-6' HIGH. THERE WAS NO EFFECT ON VENTILATION BU T DID AFFECT WEEKLY EXAMS. NO ONE WAS INJURED AND FALL WILL BE TIMBERED FOR A TRAVELWAY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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