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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220042640044 · 09/15/2004 · Rockhouse Energy Mining 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)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Rockhouse Energy Mining Company
Mine
1517651

Narrative

#4 ENTRY ON 5 BELT IN MAIN INTAKE. THE ESCAPEWAY WAS BLOCKED. MEN WERE PULLED OUTBY FALL AREA. FALL WAS FOUND BY FEDERAL INSPECTOR WHILE MAKING THE WEEKLY EXAMINATIONS WITH OUR FIREBOSS. AREA WAS REBOLTED AND WILL BE CLEANED UP AFTER BOLTING IS COMPLETED. THE FALL WAS LOCATED AT BK 33 - BK 37 IN NO. 4 ENTRY APPROX. 4' THICK BY 20' WIDE BY 30' LONG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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