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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220090330058 · 01/26/2009 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

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
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607908

Narrative

An unintentional roof fall occurred on the retreat mining South Section. The fall was approx. 20ft wide x 14ft long x 9ft high. The fall was the result of a slip formation in the mine roof that occurred just outby mobile roof supports. The area was supported with 6 ft point anchor roof bolts.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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