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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220031080054 · 04/10/2003 · 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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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

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

Narrative

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE ACTIVE 3 LEFT WEST LONGWALL TAILGATE, JUST INBY NO. 59 CROSSCUT. THE FALL APPEARED TO BE ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE ZONE, BUT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AT THE TIME OF THE IN VESTIGATION. THE FALL WAS REPORTED TO MSHA UNDER PART 50 REPORTING CRITERIA. SAFE PASSAGE WAS IMPEDED OUT THE IMMEDIATE TAILGATE OF THE LONGWALL. THE APPROVED TAILGATE BLOCKAGE PLAN WAS IMPLE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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