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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220120450002 · 02/09/2012 · Highland 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)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

A roof fall occurred in the #9 entry of the 1st main north angle off the 2nd west, unit #6 MMU-067-0, spad #31+24, in the intersection. The fall was in a bad area, already cribbed out. The fall was approx 8'H x 18'W x 18'L. There was no equipment involved, no injuries and no disruptions to ventilation. The fall was discovered at 12:05 AM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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