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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220162730010 · 09/26/2016 · Panther 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
Panther Creek Mining LLC
Mine
4609230

Narrative

At 10:10am Airway Examiner discovered a roof fall in #6 entry on Byrd Mains #2. The fall fell above the ancourage point and measured 45'x19.5'x5' thick. The fall was dangered off and lifeline was re-routed to #7 entry to provide a continuous means of egress from section. Area was previously mined 8 years ago and 4' fully grouted bolts utilized.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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