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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220040750014 · 03/08/2004 · Perry County Coal Corporation

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)
TECO Energy Inc
Operator
Perry County Coal Corporation
Mine
1502085

Narrative

3RD SHIFT TRIED TO START THE BELTS AT APPROX. 5:30 AM AND THEY WOULDNT START. THEY BHOUGHT A BELT SWITCH MAY HAVE BEEN LEFT OFF SO THEY STARTED WALKING THE BELTS. AT APPROX. 7 AM THEY FOUND A ROCK FALL OCCURRED 57 BREAKS INBY THE #4 HEAD-DRIVE IN THE BELT ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 80'X20'X10'.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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