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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220162140037 · 07/26/2016 · Blue Creek Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Blue Creek Mining, LLC
Mine
4609297

Narrative

At approx. 5:30am on July 26, 2016 the section boss heard a roof fall in the face of the #7 entry of the 1 left section. The fall was dangered off but later continued over to the #6 entry at survey spad # 7283. Agencies were notified and a clean up plan was submitted. The fall measured 18'W X 75'L and fell 6-8' high

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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