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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220202680014 · 09/20/2020 · RoxCoal, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Nature of injury
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Days lost
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Quintana Capital Group GP Ltd
Operator
RoxCoal, Inc.
Mine
3609666

Narrative

A roof fall was observed in 9 left number 3 entry between survey station 1256 & 1283. The roof fall is approx. 60 feet long & the height is unknown. Defects was observed in the roof when the area was originally mined and the area was bolted with 6ft super twist bolts on 4ft centers, straps & 10ft cables. Prior to the roof fall, the roof or ribs did not show any signs of failure.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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