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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220192550005 · 09/02/2019 · American Energy Corporation

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
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

A roof fall occurred in the inactive bleeder between 2W and 3W in the #2 entry located at spad 18+47. The fall was approx. 30' in length, 17' wide and 6' in height. Area was bolted using 8' point anchor resin assisted bolts and 12' CC cable bolts. Area also utilized wire mesh and bacon straps. Cause of this fall was deterioration of roof due to weathering.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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