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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220143000006 · 10/15/2014 · Rex Coal Company 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
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph T Bennett
Operator
Rex Coal Company Inc
Mine
1518869

Narrative

A non-injury roof fall was discovered in the intake off of #16 belt at spad number 1491.5. Neither ventilation or primary escapeway lifeline were effected due to multiple entries of travel. The fall is between pillars, not in an intersection, and in a well entry. It is approx. 4 1/2 ft thick , 25 ft length, 16ft width. The effected area is to be cribbed off.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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