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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220023530006 · 12/17/2002 · Sidney Coal Company

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)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Sidney Coal Company
Mine
1517287

Narrative

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED ON THE 001-1 SECTION INTHE NUMBER 6 & 7 CROSSCUT. THE FALL WAS 1500'FROM THE ACTIVE FACE IN THE RETURN AIRWAY. THE FALLMEASURED 20'WIDE X 90'LONG X 10'THICK. VENTILATI ON, EQUIPMENT, NOR PASSAGE OF PERSONS WAS AFFECTED. THIS AREA WILL NOT BE REHABILITATED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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