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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220040980019 · 04/06/2004 · Turris Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Turris Coal Company
Mine
1102664

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN A WORKED OUT AREA OF 5L RETURNS ON 4/6/04 AT 11 AM. FALL WAS BETWEEN #1 & #2 ENTRY AT X-CUT 11. FALL WAS 20'WIDE X 20'LONG X 10'HIGH. AREA WAS MINED NOVEMBER 15, 1998 AND HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 8' FULL RESIN BOLTS. NO INJURY RESULTED BE A RETURN STOPPING WAS DESTROYED. AREA WAS PROPPED OFF AND NEW STOPPING WAS BUILT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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