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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220051250036 · 05/03/2005 · American Energy 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
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED AT THE #43 Xcut ON THE SOUTH MAINS ""A"" BELTLINE. FALL IS APPROX. 25 FT L X 48 FT W BY 8 FT H. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 8 FT INSTALL II BOLTS & RESIN W/METAL STRAPS & WIRE SCREEN. FALL DID NOT AFFECT ESCAPEWAYS/VENT. CAUSE WAS FAILURE OF BEAM CREATED BY ROOF BOLTS. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS,PROTECTIVE EQUIP, MINING EQUIP/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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