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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220073310019 · 11/24/2007 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

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
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Mine
1518775

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS LOCATED BY MINE FOREMAN ON 11/24/07. HE IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED THE OUTSIDE PERSONNEL WHO NOTIFIED MSHA. THE FALL OCCURRED THREE BREAKS INBY SURVEY STATION # 1273 IN THE #8 ENTRY. THE FALL IS APPROXIMATELY 70' LONG, 20' WIDE, AND 11' THICK. THIS FALL IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 2500' FROM THE ACTIVE 001/002 MMU SECTION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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