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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220072910011 · 10/15/2007 · Bell County Coal 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)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Bell County Coal Corporation
Mine
4003208

Narrative

A ROCK FALL OCCURRED IN THE #2 ENTRY AT SPAD #1191 ON THE ACTIVE SECTION OF 001. DETERIORATING CONDITIONS HAD PROMPTED THE AREA TO BE DANGERED OFF PRIOR TO THE FALL. THE FALL AREA IS APPROXIMATELY 20'X20'X5'HIGH. THE AREA HAS BEEN CLEANED UP AND RESUPPORTED. NO PERSONS, EQUIPMENT NOR VENTILATION WERE AFFECTED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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