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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220133470021 · 12/07/2013 · Hopedale Mining 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)
Rhino Resource Partners LP
Operator
Hopedale Mining LLC
Mine
3300968

Narrative

At approx. 4:10 pm, a roof fall above the anchorage was discovered in the 4North intake escapeway just inby spad no. 52+65. The fall was approx. 40ft long 16ft wide and 6.5ft high. There were no injuries or property damage. The fall was dangered off and the escapeway re-routed. The area had been supported with 6ft resin assisted bolts.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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