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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220080770001 · 03/13/2008 · 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
1515138

Narrative

A roof fall occurred in the #5 entry three breaks inby survey station no. 932. The fall is approximately 800 ft. from the working section and measures approximately 90 ft. long, 20 ft. wide, and 0 to 8 ft. in height. Fall was discovered at 5:22 am and MSHA was notified immediately.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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