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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220051250036 · 05/03/2005 · 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

ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED AT THE #43 Xcut ON THE SOUTH MAINS ""A"" BELTLINE. FALL IS APPROX. 25 FT L X 48 FT W BY 8 FT H. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 8 FT INSTALL II BOLTS & RESIN W/METAL STRAPS & WIRE SCREEN. FALL DID NOT AFFECT ESCAPEWAYS/VENT. CAUSE WAS FAILURE OF BEAM CREATED BY ROOF BOLTS. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS,PROTECTIVE EQUIP, MINING EQUIP/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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