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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220120720045 · 03/09/2012 · 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
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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)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4609152

Narrative

On 3/9/2012 at approximately 6:05 pm a roof fall was discovered in an in-active area of the old 2 East Mains. This area is not required to be traveled. The fall was breakered off on all approaches. The fall did not effect travel of ventilation.Continuation 4/27/12 fall extends to Entry#7 and now meas. approx. 20' W. X 130' L. x 6' thick. Has been breakered off on all approaches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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