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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220031420006 · 05/21/2003 · Cave Spur Coal LLC

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)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Cave Spur Coal LLC
Mine
1518197

Narrative

HAD ROCK FALL BREAK ABOVE SPAD #1064 IN INTERSECTION IN THE #2 MAIN RETURN SIDE APPROX. 18'WIDE 50'LONG AND 10'HIGH, BOLTED WITH 6' TORQUE TENSION BOLTS. CAUSE MAY HAVE BEEN AN UNDETECTED FAUL TY AREA OR COULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED FROM PRESSURE FROM THE WORKED OUT MINE ABOVE US. WE ARE CURRENTLY DOING SOME CRIBBING IN SURROUNDING AREAS OF THE FALL AND HAVE SOME JACKS AND BEAM ORDERED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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