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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220030130126 · 12/31/2002 · Dominion Coal Corporation

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)
Sunoco, Inc.
Operator
Dominion Coal Corporation
Mine
4406839

Narrative

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT APPROXIMATELY 6:00 AM IN THE NO.3 BELT/TRACK ENTRY AT SURVEY STATION NO.44. THE FALL MEASURED APPROXIMATELY 20'L X 20'W X 3' THICK. THE PRESHIFT EXAMINER FOR THE ONCOMI NG SHIFT OBSERVED THE ROOF WORKING IN THE AREA AND WENT TO A MINE PHONE TO CALL OUTSIDE ABOUT IT. WHEN HE RETURNED TO THE AREA THE ROOF HAD FALLEN. FALL WAS CLEANED UP & ADDITIONAL SUPPORTS A

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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