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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220012770004 · 10/02/2001 · Dominion Coal Corporation

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)
Sunoco, Inc.
Operator
Dominion Coal Corporation
Mine
4406759

Narrative

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO.3 ENTRY(NEUTRAL ENTRY) AT SURVEY STATION 2123. THE FALL OCCURREDAPPROX. 3 BREAKS FROM THE FACE OF THE NO.3 ENTRYAPPROX.200'-210', ON THE 003-0 SECTION. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 60'LONG X 18'WIDE X 6'THICK ANDCONSISTED OF LAMINATED SHALE. THE ARE HAD PREVI-OUSLY BEEN ROOF BOLTED WITH 48"" AND 60"" GROUTED ROOF BOLTS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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