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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220080220009 · 01/14/2008 · West Virginia Mine Power, Inc

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)
John B Preece
Operator
West Virginia Mine Power, Inc
Mine
4609154

Narrative

Roof Fall outby working section in return aircourse; # 8 entry 1X inby spad No. 696 & No. 9 entry 1X to the right of spad No. 696. Fall was 4.5 to 5 feet high, 19 feet wide and 29 feet long. Using 4 & 5 foot tension rebar bolts. Approaches to fall supported and dangered off. Did not block passage of air or men. Will not be cleaned up.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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