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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220043130060 · 11/05/2004 · Powell Mountain Coal Co., 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)
Progress Energy Inc
Operator
Powell Mountain Coal Co., Inc.
Mine
4407060

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE NO. 7 ENTRY ON 3RD NORTHWEST MAINS AT BREAK #44 IN THE INTAKE ENTRY. FALL WAS 1 BREAK INBY SPAD #540. FELL FROM EDGE OF #61 ENTRY TO WALL IN THE #7 ENTRY. FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 70' LONG, 18'-20' WIDE, 8' HIGH. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' BOLTS AND INTERSECTION 6' POINT ANCHOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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