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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220121360038 · 05/12/2012 · Dominion Coal Corporation

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)
SunCoke Energy Incorporated
Operator
Dominion Coal Corporation
Mine
4407220

Narrative

A roof fall was discovered during the second shift pre-shift exam at survey station 196 and continues one break outby. The roof in this area was shale with sandstone streaks and was bolted with 4 foot resin bolts and supplemented with 10 foot cable bolts. The fall measures 90 feet long x entry width x 7 feet in thickness. Timbers were installed to prevent access to the area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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