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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220020220168 · 12/18/2001 · Freeman United Coal Mining 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)
General Dynamics Corp
Operator
Freeman United Coal Mining Company
Mine
1102632

Narrative

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 9TH EAST, #3 ENTRY, AT #23 CROSSCUT. THE FALL WAS 20' LONG. 25' WIDE& 8' HIGH. IT DIDN'T AFFECT VENTILLATION, TRAVELOR CAUSE DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OR INJURIES. THE AR EA WAS BOLTED WITH 8' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS. THE RESON FOR DELAY IN REPORTING WAS THAT THE EXAMINERWAS SUPPOSED TO BE WALKING #1 ENTRY AND JUST FOUND OUT HE WAS WALKING #3.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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