FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Old Ben Coal Company
Start: 06/18/2002

220021750117 · 06/18/2002 · Old Ben Coal 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): Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator: Old Ben Coal Company
Mine: 1102408

Narrative

THE SLOPE BELT AT THE ZEIGLER #11 MINE IS THE SECONDARY ESCAPEWAY. A COAL SPILL AT THE TAIL AREA OF THE SLOPE BELT CAUSED THE SLOPE BELT TO BE SHUT DOWN FROM 8:15 AM TO 11:00 AM ON THE DAY SHI FT OF 6/18/02. PREODUCTION WAS STOPPED AND ALL PERSONNEL MOVED OUT BY THE LOADING POINT UNTIL THE SLOPE BELT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown