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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220182830016 · 10/02/2018 · Bronco Utah Operations, LLC.

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)
Bronco Coal Resources, LLC
Operator
Bronco Utah Operations, LLC.
Mine
4200079

Narrative

A Roof Fall in the GOB area of the 2nd East Retreat (Partial-Pillar) section occurred that damaged, or knocked-out, as many as 37 Ventilation Controls, (Stoppings, Regulators & Overcasts). This caused the Air to reverse direction and/or short-circuit. It also caused Rock Dust to be suspended in the mine's air courses for several minutes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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