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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220131890006 · 07/02/2013 · 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

An unplanned roof fall occurred in entry #2 between XC 35 and XC 36 of the West B off West A, off 2nd West submain off Main North. The fall was in the return entries, there was no active mining inby the fall. There were no injuries and no equipment involved. The fall measured 90' L X 18'W X 10'H. Ventilation for recovery work was disrupted. Ventilation has now been re-established.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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