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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220031680073 · 03/20/2003 · Brooks Run Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608852

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #2 SE MAINS BETWEEN THE #4 AND #5 ENTRIES TWO CROSSCUTS TO THE LEFT OF SPAD 45094. THE FALL MEASURED 38""LONG X 19'WIDE X 4-5'THICK. 4'RESIN ROOF BOLTS AS WELL AS 5' TENSION BOLTS HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED IN THE AREA. THE AREA WAS DEVELOPED 2/5/03. THE FALL DID NOT IMPEAD VENTILATION, AFFECT VENTILATION NOR THE PASSAGE OF MEN. TIMBERED OFF.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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