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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220073310029 · 11/15/2007 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

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)
United Company
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607191

Narrative

As water receded in the old Northwest mains area during pumping efforts a roof fall was identified in the #8 and #9 entries near spad #4104 and #4109. The fall was approx. 40' long X 20' wide and approx.4' high. The area contained 4' resin and 4' dbl. lock bolts. The area was mined approx. 11/93. The area has been dangered off and timbers have been set.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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