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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220073020004 · 10/16/2007 · Pocahontas Coal Company 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)
United Company
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607191

Narrative

As water receded in the old Northwest Mains area during pumping efforts, a roof fall was identified in No.1 entry at spad #3536. The fall is approx. 20' wide, 110' long and approx. 4'-5' high. The fall contains 4' resin bolts and the area was developed in July 1993. The time of fall is unknown. The fall has been dangered off and timbers or cribs have been set.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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