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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220102180014 · 07/29/2010 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining 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)
BHP Billiton
Operator
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Mine
2902170

Narrative

During the preshift examination of the isolation stopping in the tailgate, a roof fall was discovered just inby XC-25 in the Number 1 Entry. The exact time of the fall is unknown. The area had previously been dangered off due to hazardous roof conditions. Air velocities on the LW face were negatively impacted.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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