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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220002920040 · 10/07/2000 · Clinchfield Coal Company

Details

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

Controller (parent)
Pittston Company
Operator
Clinchfield Coal Company
Mine
4404946

Narrative

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE WORKED OUT #2 PANEL LT OFF N WEST MAINS. FALL MEASURED APPROX 70' LONG X 20' WIDE X 8' HIGH. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4 & 5' RESIN RODS. THE FALL AREA WAS EXPERIENCING ADVERSE ROOF CONDITIONS DURING DEVELOPEMENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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