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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220021750132 · 06/19/2002 · Sea B 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)
Pittston Company
Operator
Sea B Mining Company
Mine
4406895

Narrative

THE RIPPER HEAD ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS CAUGHT BY A SANDSTONE ""HORSE-BACK"" SLIP THAT STARTED FALLING FROM THE PREVIOUS BLOCK THAT HAD BEEN PILLARED BACK IN THE PILLAR LINE. SIZE OF ROCK UN EQUIPMENT DAMAGE; NO BLOCKAGE OF VENTILATION ORESCAPEWAY. FALL NOT CLEANED UP: TIMBERED OFF AND DANGERED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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