FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Start: 02/27/2002

220020700002 · 02/27/2002 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC

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): BHP Billiton
Operator: Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Mine: 2902170

Narrative

EXAMINERS DISCOVERED A ROOF FALL BETWEEN CROSSCUTS 35 & 36, IN NUMBER 1 ENTRY. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 150' IN LENGTH WAS 1-18' IN WIDTH. THE AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 6' TORQUE TENSION BOLTS THE BOLTS HAD BEEN SUPPLEMENTED WITH WELDED WIREMESH.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown