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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220072880083 · 10/10/2007 · Luminant Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Energy Future Holdings Corporation
Operator
Luminant Mining Company LLC
Mine
4103660

Narrative

A spoil slide occurred at 2:35am on Oct.10, 2007 in the Oak Hill DIII Pit Area. Slide was approx. 200' long x 80' wide. The pressure from the spoil material caused the 8' coal seam to fracture & rise approximately 20'. The action damaged a hauler & loader working in the area. No one was injured. MSHA was notified. Investigator arrived at the mine site to investigate @ 10:20am

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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