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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220162140037 · 07/26/2016 · Blue Creek 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)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Blue Creek Mining, LLC
Mine
4609297

Narrative

At approx. 5:30am on July 26, 2016 the section boss heard a roof fall in the face of the #7 entry of the 1 left section. The fall was dangered off but later continued over to the #6 entry at survey spad # 7283. Agencies were notified and a clean up plan was submitted. The fall measured 18'W X 75'L and fell 6-8' high

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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