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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220021540125 · 05/20/2002 · Energy West 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)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Operator
Energy West Mining Company
Mine
4200121

Narrative

DURING THE RETREAT MINING OF THE LONGWALL SECTION, A SECTION OF TOP APPROX. 18' WIDE X 50' LONG FROM 6"" TO 36"" THICK, FELL FROM THE TOP. THE FALLEN TOP FOLLOWED A THIN COAL SLIP IN THE IMMEDIA TE TOP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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