Harman Branch Mining, Inc. · Struck by falling object
Fixing wheel unit. Chain slipped, fell on left knee, which pushed leg forward causing sprained foot & ankle.
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Harman Branch Mining, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
ROCK FALL APPROX. 20'WIDE, 7'THICK & 125'LONG. FROM SPAD #40 ACROSS 2 INTERSECTION. MINE ADVANCED ON 50 BY 90 CENTERS BLOCKED INTAKE ESCAPEWAY, REROUTED STOPPING LINE AND TIMBERED CRIBBED & DANGERED OFF.
Harman Branch Mining, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
THE AFFECTED AREA HAD ADDITIONAL ROOF SUPPORT INCLUDING 7' ROOF BOLTS, TIMBER AND CRIBS WE KNOW IT WAS A FAULTY AREA. IT IS IN AREA WHERE ADD SIZE BLOCK ARE WHERE SECTION BELT TURNED OFF MAINS . ADDITIONAL CRIBS WERE SET AROUND FALL AND STOPPING LINE WAS SET OVER FOR INTAKE.
December 3, 2001
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Tree Top Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
PIECE OF ROCK FELL ONTO BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING MINER ON HIP.
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