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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220030130126 · 12/31/2002 · Dominion Coal Corporation

Details

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

Controller (parent)
Sunoco, Inc.
Operator
Dominion Coal Corporation
Mine
4406839

Narrative

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT APPROXIMATELY 6:00 AM IN THE NO.3 BELT/TRACK ENTRY AT SURVEY STATION NO.44. THE FALL MEASURED APPROXIMATELY 20'L X 20'W X 3' THICK. THE PRESHIFT EXAMINER FOR THE ONCOMI NG SHIFT OBSERVED THE ROOF WORKING IN THE AREA AND WENT TO A MINE PHONE TO CALL OUTSIDE ABOUT IT. WHEN HE RETURNED TO THE AREA THE ROOF HAD FALLEN. FALL WAS CLEANED UP & ADDITIONAL SUPPORTS A

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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