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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220080080014 · 01/06/2008 · Energy West Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Operator
Energy West Mining Company
Mine
4200121

Narrative

A roof fall occured at an intersection where there was an intake/return overcast in 10th West at crosscut 11, # 6 entry. The roof fall was approximately 35 ft in length, 20 ft in width, and approximately 6 to 8 ft in height. The fall was at or above the anchorage zone and impeded travel in the return and intake entries. This roof fall was immediately report to MSHA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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