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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220172020032 · 07/15/2017 · The Harrison 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 Harrison County Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

Roof fall was discovered in the track entry of the 6 North Haulage at 17 block. The roof fall was an estimated 16' in width x 28' long, and fell 9' above the coal seam. The area was initially bolt with a two piece combination bolt. No injuries resulted for this accident and ventilation was not impeded. A 7 man personnel carrier was trapped under the fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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