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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220011210017 · 04/21/2001 · Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Anker Group Inc
Operator
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Mine
4608622

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON D-8 PANEL NO. 2 ENTRY 4-WAY INTERSECTION, 1 BREAK IN BY SPAD 6137 IN THE LAST OPEN BREAK. A ROOF BOLT MACHINE WAS PARKED IN THE EDGE OF THE INTERSECTION AND THE C ABLE WAS UNDER THE FALL, THE CABLE WAS CUT AND THE MACHINE PULLED FROM UNDER THE EDGE OF THE FALL. THE FALL WAS 20 FT WIDE BY 20 FT LONG BY 16 FT HIGH AND WAS DISCOVERED 4-11-01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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