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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220011770002 · 06/23/2001 · Dominion Coal Corporation

Details

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

Controller (parent)
Sunoco, Inc.
Operator
Dominion Coal Corporation
Mine
4406643

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED DURING A CHECK OF THE SEALS IN THE AREA. THE FALL OCCURRED JUST INBY THE OLD INTAKE OVERCAST TO THE 1ST RIGHT SECTION(NO. 6 ENTRY) AND JUST INBY SURVEY STATION NO. 1 83. THE FALL IS APPROX. 50' LONG X 18' WIDE X 5'THICK AND IS APPROX. 6900' OUTBY THE WORKING SECTION AND 3200' INBY THE SURFACE. FALL IN HORSEBACK SHAPE OF LAMINATED SLATE & BOLTED W/ 36"" MEC

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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