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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220112070028 · 07/21/2011 · Long Branch Energy

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
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Long Branch Energy Corporation
Operator
Long Branch Energy
Mine
4604955

Narrative

A roof fall occurred 300' outby spad No. 10952 in the return air course. The fall measured 30'x 20'x 10' thick and was roof bolted with 3/4"" dia., 6' long tension rebar roof bolts with 8""x8"" plates with rock shields and supplemented with 10' long cable bolts. The fall may have occurred due to over mining approximately 70' above.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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