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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220131130019 · 04/20/2013 · Patriot 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
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ervin Stiltner; Keith Stiltner
Operator
Patriot Mining, LLC
Mine
4407137

Narrative

During the preshift exam a roof fall was found in the Primary Escapeway. The fall was reported outside and Msha was notified. The area was dangered off until inspected. The fall was approx. 80 feet long, 4-6 foot thick in the #6 heading. 55ton jacks and wooden timbers were installed to protect miners and the area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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