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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220073050054 · 06/13/2007 · Rick Eckenrode Coal Augering, Inc.

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)
Richard L Eckenrode
Operator
Rick Eckenrode Coal Augering, Inc.
Mine
3304491

Narrative

Preshift inspection revealed that a large quanity of rock had fallen from highwall into the auger pit. The fall occurred sometime during offshift hours between 3:30pm June 12 & 5:00am June 13, when no miners were present at the mine. Auger substained about 30% damage and water pump minor damage. A clear cause of the fall could not be determined.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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