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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100700010 · 03/08/2010 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

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)
James River Coal Company
Operator
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Mine
1518775

Narrative

A roof fall occured on the 002-0 mmu during retreat mining. The continuous miner was taking the left cut in the coal pillar in the #3 entry when the mine roof fell on the continuous mining machine. This was 150' inby survey station # 2480. The fall was approximately 16' wide, 20' long, and height is unknown.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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