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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220041730044 · 06/13/2004 · Hunt Midwest Mining Inc

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)
Hunt Midwest Enterprises
Operator
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc
Mine
2302232

Narrative

SHOTCRETE FELL ONTO THE INTERSECTION OF CONVEYORS S-2 & S-3, A PIECE FELL APPROX. 15' X 30'X 6' THICK. DAMAGE WAS EXTENSIVE TO HEADSECTION OF S-2. THIS FALL TOOK PLACE OUTSIDE OF NORMAL WORKHOURS, NO ONE WAS IN THE MINE AT THE TIME. THE FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON MONDAY MORNING. NO ONE WAS ALLOWED TO ENTER UNTIL THE AREA WAS SECURE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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