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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220092800019 · 09/25/2009 · Rivers Edge Mining Inc

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)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Rivers Edge Mining Inc
Mine
4608890

Narrative

A roof fall occured on the West Mains section MMU 005-0, approximately 40 feet inby spad number 6329 in number 4 entry. The fall was approximately 8 feet thick and 30 feet in length. The depth of the fall could not be determined. The fall occured during retreat mining in the 4th lift in number 4 entry.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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