FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Powell Mountain Coal Company Inc
Start: 04/22/2003

220031200031 · 04/22/2003 · Powell Mountain Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury: ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Accident type, without injuries
Occupation: —
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: —
Body part: —
Days lost: —
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Progress Energy Inc
Operator: Powell Mountain Coal Company Inc
Mine: 1518043

Narrative

A PILLAR FALL OCCURRED ON THE ACTIVE PILLAR LINE AND EXTENDED INTO THE PILLAR LIFT WHERE THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS OPERATING. THIS RESULTED IN APPROXIMATELY 3 FEET OF ROCK CAUSING THE CONTINUOU S MINER BEING TRAPPED.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown