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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220122860003 · 10/11/2012 · Highland Mining 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)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

Roof fall occurred in XC13 on the 1st main W off main N between entry 7 and entry 8. The fall is 17,000' outby the loading point. It is between two overcasts providing a limited intake aircourse to two seals. It is approximately 19.5'Wx75""Lx8'H. No injuries/equipment involved. 1 corner of 1 overcast was damaged which allowed limited intake air to cross with Unit 5 intake air.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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