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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220111890023 · 07/06/2011 · Long Branch Energy

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)
Long Branch Energy Corporation
Operator
Long Branch Energy
Mine
4604955

Narrative

A roof fall occurred in an intake aircourse near spad No. 10819. The fall measured 120 ft. in length, 20 ft. in width and 9 ft. in thickness. The area was roof bolted with 3/4"" diameter 6 ft. and 8 ft. tension rebar roof bolts. The fall was probably caused by overmining abutment stress. No injuries were involved.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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