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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220053140015 · 11/05/2005 · Wabash Mine Holding Company

Details

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

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Wabash Mine Holding Company
Mine
1100877

Narrative

ROOF FALL (7000-1-012-05) LOCATION - Top of Fault Hill, East of Spad #166. DIMENSIONS - H:6-6.5', W:19', L:120'. GEOLOGY - Soft, medium to dark gray shale with prominent roof jointing or slips in roof. ROOF SUPPORT - 6' conventional bolts. The area was mined in March 1974. Prominent roof jointing or slips in the roof were the apparent cause for the fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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