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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220070050019 · 12/28/2006 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC

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)
BHP Billiton
Operator
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Mine
2902170

Narrative

The roof adjacent to the last shield on the face fell in and blocked travel into the tailgate. The face was located at survey station 12+16 at the time of the fall. The fall went approximately 5 ft outby the face in the TG entry.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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