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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220011170041 · 04/19/2001 · Coastal Coal Company, LLC

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)
El Paso Energy Corp
Operator
Coastal Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4406832

Narrative

A FALL WAS DISCOVERED WHEN TRACKING THE SOURCE OF A BROKEN WATER LINE. THIS ENTRY IS NEVER TRAVELED WHEN MAKING EXAMS. THE ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' TENSION REBAR BOLTS. THE FALL OCCURED IN # 7 ENTRY N.W. MAINS 20' OUT BY SS# 2511. FALL MEASURED 110' BY 20' BY 10' THICK. A 6"" PVC WATER LINE WAS INVOLVED IN THE FALL. THE VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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