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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220020450038 · 02/11/2002 · 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
4406839

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE NO.3 NEUTRAL ENTRY APPROX 1200'-1300' OUT BY THE ACTIVE SECTION. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 20' L BY 20' W BY 3-3.5' THICK AND OCCURRED IN THE INTERSECTION AT SURVEY STATION NO. 284. THE AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 36"" MECHANICAL ROOF BOLTS WHEN THE AREA WAS DEVELOPED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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