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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220073310019 · 11/24/2007 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

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
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Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Mine
1518775

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS LOCATED BY MINE FOREMAN ON 11/24/07. HE IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED THE OUTSIDE PERSONNEL WHO NOTIFIED MSHA. THE FALL OCCURRED THREE BREAKS INBY SURVEY STATION # 1273 IN THE #8 ENTRY. THE FALL IS APPROXIMATELY 70' LONG, 20' WIDE, AND 11' THICK. THIS FALL IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 2500' FROM THE ACTIVE 001/002 MMU SECTION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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