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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220130140050 · 01/07/2013 · West Virginia Mine Power, Inc.

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)
John B Preece
Operator
West Virginia Mine Power, Inc.
Mine
4609172

Narrative

A roof fall was discovered by the mine examiner in the intersection of No. 8 entry approximately 800 feet outby the dumping point at spad No. 2857. No ventilation, travelway or workers were affected by the fall. Fall measured approximately 20'x 20'x 8'high. Fall area cribbed and dangered off. Mine is non-producing.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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