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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220073020007 · 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 the No.2 entry at spad #3742 extending outby to spad #3731. The fall is approx.20' wide, approx.200' long and 4'-5' high. The fall contained 4' resin bolts and the area was developed in Sept.1993. The fall has been dangered off and timbers or cribs set.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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