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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220052140001 · 07/28/2005 · Andalex Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Andalex Resources B V
Operator
Andalex Resources Inc
Mine
4202028

Narrative

The graveyard longwall foreman came off the face to find the top from 25' inby the belt tailpiece to approx. 40 outby had fallen. The fall was approx. 18"" thick and did not exceed the anchor point of the roof bolts. A horizontal shear had broken the bolts off. The seconary escapeway was blocked and production was interupted until 07/31/2005 at approx. 4:30/pm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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