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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220072430039 · 08/27/2007 · Ohio Valley Coal 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
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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)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

A roof fall occurred on the main north track, outby the 24 east track south at 193+00 feet @ 4 entry. The fall was 20 ft wide, 25 ft long and 6 ft high. The fall occurred due to the deterioration of the immediate roof around existing bolts. Area was mined in June 1997. Moisture in air caused deterioration between roof bolts and ribline.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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