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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220092510047 · 08/25/2009 · Eastern Associated Coal 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
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

A fall of roof and rib in the tailgate entry of the 5 Right Longwall at approximately 47+00 caused the entry to become impassable & impaired ventilation of the longwall face. Immediate notifications were made to both MSHA and the WVOMHST and production ceased on the longwall section.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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