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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220160250034 · 01/20/2016 · 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
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rhino Resource Partners LP
Operator
Hopedale Mining LLC
Mine
3300968

Narrative

At 10:13 am on 1/20/2016 a roof fall above the anchorage was found by the maintenance foreman on the 7left off 4North track at spad #8+59. The fall was approx.17.5' wide x 17' long x 6.5' high. The area had been mined in 8/14 and was supported with 6' fully grouted bolts and 10' cable bolts. There were no injuries or property damage. The fall is dangered off.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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