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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220061520053 · 05/14/2006 · Bridger Coal Company

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)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company; IDACORP
Operator
Bridger Coal Company
Mine
4801646

Narrative

A roof fall occurred in the 1st Right return in #1 entry just outby #15 crosscut. It was discovered around 2:00 pm on Sunday May 14, 2006. Exact time of fall is unknown. Mr. Art Gore, MSHA inspector, was notified at approx. 2:15 pm. The roof fall measured approx 14' wide, 35' long & approx 8' to 10' high. 1st Right was evacuated & a plan developed to clean & bolt the fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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