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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220030080027 · 01/01/2003 · Cave Spur Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Cave Spur Coal LLC
Mine
1518197

Narrative

ROOF FAILURE WELL ABOVE ANCHORAGE DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF A HORSEBACK THAT WAS NOT CLEARY VISIBLE WHEN PERMANENT SUPPORT WAS INSTALLED. THERE WERE NO BARRIER BLOCKS ABOVE SEAM AT THIS AREA, OR ANY OTHER CONTRIBUTING CONDITIONS. THERE WASN'T ANY EQUIPMENT INVOLVED, VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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