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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220042510105 · 09/01/2004 · American Energy Corporation

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)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

A NEW ROOF FALL OCCURRED BETWEEN 16 AND 17 XCUT OF THE SOUTH MAINS ""B"" BELTLINE. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 12-14 FEET WIDE BY 20-25 FEET LONG BY 5-8 FEET HIGH. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 8' INSTALL II BOLTS AND RESIN WITH ADDITIONAL GROUND TO FLOOR SUPPORT. CAUSE OF THIS FALL WAS BEAM FAILURE CREATED BY BOLTS EXPOSURED TO MOISTURE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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