ROOF FALL FROM 4\ TO 6\ THICK IN THE #3 ENTRY (BELTLINE). THE FALL WAS IN THE INTERSECTON WHERE THE #3 HEAD DRIVE IS LOCATED.
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Showing all 6ROOF BOLTER OPR. DRILLING & INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS REACH UP THRU CANOPY TO INSERT A TUBE OF RESIN GLUE INTO A DRILLED HOLE PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 12" X 22" X 8" FELL, STRIKING OPR IN HEAD
FALL IN #1 AND #2 ENTRIES LAST OPEN BREAKER FALL IN 3 ENTRY TWO BREAKS FROM FACE EACH FALL WAS APOPROX 30 X 30 X 4 HIGH TO A CALL RIDER SEAM.
A ROOF FALL APPROX 4 TO 6 FEET HIGH OCCURED IN THE INTERSECTION AND FACE AREA OF THE NO 5 HEADING ON THE 001 SECTION
ROOF FALL APPROX 40\ X 20\ X 6\ IN #3 ENTRY BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND INTERSECTION OUTBY THE FACE
COAL STREAK IN ROOF STRATA WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR. ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR FAILED TO DEFECT COAL STREAKS