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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220083540028 · 12/16/2008 · American Energy 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)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

A roof fall was found on the South Mains ""D"" mainline belt inby 45 x-cut. Fall was approx. 10 ft long x 15 ft wide x 2 to 8 ft. high. Area was bolted with Install II bolts and resin assisted. The supplemental support consisted of bacon straps and wire mesh screen. Cause of the fall was deterioration of the mine roof through weathering.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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