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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220080170031 · 01/14/2008 · Bell County Coal Corporation

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
Bell County Coal Corporation
Mine
4003208

Narrative

The 002 section had pillared 5 rows without an initial fall. The crew noticed that a fall was impending and moved and timbered the equipment to a safe location. The fall rode through the breaker timbers 1crosscut inby spad 1291 appx. 70' x 20'w x 10' high. MSHA was present at the time of the fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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