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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220041260032 · 05/04/2004 · 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
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 5R RETURNS ON 5/4/04. THE FALL IN A 4WAY INTERSECTION MEASURED 20'X20'X6' HIGH HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY RESIN PINS. AREA WAS MINED 3/28/04. LIMESTONE SEPARATION ABOVE ANCHORAGE LED TO FAILURE. NO PROPERTY DAMAGE OR INJURY RESULTED. FALL WAS ADJACENT TO EXAMINERS TRAVELWAY. NO PLANS TO CLEA UP

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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