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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220140440018 · 02/03/2014 · Bledsoe Coal Corporation

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)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Bledsoe Coal Corporation
Mine
1519132

Narrative

While doing weekly examination a rock fall was found on 4 main Break 17 in the #4 entry. The size of the fall was 8' thick 18' wide and 30-35' long. The ventilation is not affected. Fall occurred due to a transition zone in the top. An action plan has been submitted and is still pending.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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