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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220163120015 · 11/02/2016 · The Marion County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Activity
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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)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marion County Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Continuation of roof fall from 1/4/14 was discovered in 1st x-cut outby #2 seal of KSeals (15'x15'x9' high). Fell just above anchorage, with top 2' consisting of unconsolidated rocks with a heavy yellow residue, indicating past presence of water, causing deterioration of strata. Previous fall was over a sump. No problems with mining machines, PPE, training or compliance issues.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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