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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220053190038 · 11/13/2005 · Meadow Branch Mining 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)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Meadow Branch Mining Corporation
Mine
4406883

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE NO. 4 BELT ENTRY OF NO. 1 NORTH (1 BK INBY SURVEY STATION NO. 163). THE FALL MEASURED APPROXIMATELY 40' LONG X 20' WIDE X 8' HIGH. THIS AREA WAS MINED IN 1998 AND IS APPROXIMATELY 4 MILES OUTBY THE ACTIVE FACE. THE FALL CAUGHT THE BELT CONVEYOR FOR THE MINE AND WILL BE CLEANED UP. THERE WERE NO INJURIES INVOLVED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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