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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220051470007 · 05/25/2005 · Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc

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)
Anker Group Inc
Operator
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Mine
4608622

Narrative

Unintentional roof fall in H Mains, No. 7 entry, inby spad 10398. The fall was discovered by General Mine Forman, at 7:15 AM. Fall measured approximately 80'L X 7' H X 18' W. The entry was previously supported with 5' torque tension roof bolts when developed 08/03. There is 400' of cover in this area. All approaches to the fall were protected with posts

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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