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INUNDATION

220021610044 · 05/28/2002 · Rex Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
INUNDATION
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph T Bennett
Operator
Rex Coal Company, Inc.
Mine
1513103

Narrative

THE 002 MMU MINED INTO OLD MINE WORKING AT APPROX 2:00 PM, & AN UNPLANNED INUNDATION OF WATER OCCURRED FORCING THE UNDERGROUND WORKER TO RETREAT TO THE SURFACE AREA. THE MINE MAP INDICATES THA T THE CLOSEST 010 WORKS WERE APPROX 200' AWAY. THIS WAS A NON-INJURY INUNDATION OF WATER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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