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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220161440030 · 05/19/2016 · 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

Discovered unplanned roof fall 23W 2 block 1A to 1 crosscut and part of #1 intersection. Fall was 35' long, 16' wide and 12' high. Unbeknownst to management, the installed bolts did not anchor into competent strata. No problems with mining machines, training or PPE. Citation was issued for not following roof control plan. Scoop charger partially covered up.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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