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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220053080031 · 10/31/2005 · 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

A roof fall was found in the return aircourse of South Mains ""B"". Fall is approx. 40' long by 18' wide and 8' high. Area was bolted with 8' Install III bolts and resin with bacon straps and wire screen. Air not affected. Location of fall is between 25-A xcut and 26 xcut. Cause of fall was deterioration of beam created by roof bolts due to weathering of the roof.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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