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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220021930034 · 07/02/2002 · Blue Mountain Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Nature of injury
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative
Operator
Blue Mountain Energy Inc
Mine
0503505

Narrative

THE FIRE BOSS DISCOVERED A ROOF FALL IN THE #2 ENTRY, #1 CROSSCUT OF THE 2ND LEFT, LONGWALL PANEL DURING HIS WEEKLY EXAM OF THE AREA. THE ROOF FELL APPROX 9' TO 10' HIGH, 30' TO 35' WIDE & 20' LONG. THE ROOF CONSISTED OF LAMINATED SHALES & & FELL ABOVE THE ROOF BOLT LINE. THE AREA IS A WORKED OUT LONGWALL PANEL. THE AREA HAS BEEN TIMBERED OFF & LEFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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