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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100400021 · 02/06/2010 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

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)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4608808

Narrative

Setting up the continuous miner to rehab this area when the rock fall occurred. It was 20' long x 16'wide x 6' high. This area was being rehabed for this mine. This area will be cleaned up and rebolted. This fell in the secondary escapeway. The lifeline was rerouted and the men trained on the change of the escapeway. The fall was at Break 38 on the #6 belt in the #3 entry.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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