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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220160690003 · 03/06/2016 · The Marion County Coal Company

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)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marion County Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Unplanned roof fall discovered reportable at 138 block #7 entry of 9 South. Fall approx. 50' long, 12' high and unknown width (traveling toward return stopping). Area of weathered loose clay discovered at, and above, anchorage zone, with cutter running outby in the entry toward 137 blk. Improper bolt installation may have also been a contributing factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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