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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220082760005 · 09/25/2008 · Sapphire Coal 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)
United Company
Operator
Sapphire Coal Company
Mine
1502057

Narrative

An unintentional roof fall occurred in our bleeder system for our MMU 003 section. The area didn't affect the bleeder ventilation quanities, but travel will have to be rerouted. Fall occurred in x-cut inby spad 3546, starting in the # 5 entry and extending to the # 7 entry. This fall was found during the weekly examination.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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