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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220021650042 · 06/05/2002 · Coastal Coal-West Virginia, LLC

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)
El Paso Energy Corp
Operator
Coastal Coal-West Virginia, LLC
Mine
4608852

Narrative

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN AN AREA UNDETECTED GEOLOGICAL CONDITIONS. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 18' WIDE BY 6 1/2' HIGH BY 120' LONG . IN THE #8 ENTRY INTAKE 60' IN BY SPAD #42430 AND EXTENDING 120' INBY. THE FALLING MATERIAL FELL ONTO TRAILER END OF THE UNIHAULER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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