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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220032820052 · 10/05/2003 · Turris Coal Company

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)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Turris Coal Company
Mine
1102664

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND ON 10/05/03 AT SURVEY STATION 11+40 ENTRY 6 5RMS MMU #007. THE FALL MEASURED 30'WIDE, 70'LONG & 12-15'HIGH. THE FALL WAS IN A 4 WAY INTERSECTION THAT HAD BEEN MINED ON 9/30/03. AREA HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 8'FULL RESIN PINS. NO INJURY RESULTED APPROX. 500'OF MINER CABLE WAS LOST. THERE ARE NO PLANS TO CLEAN UP THE FALL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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