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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220061640022 · 06/10/2006 · Brooks Run Mining Company 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
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

A roof fall 300' long 19' wide 8' thick occurred 600' outby the section. The fall occurred in the #2 return entry of #5 belt 60' outby spad 56074. 5' torque tension roof bolt supports was in use. No injuries occurred as a result of the fall, passage of men was not affected, ventilation was affected as 4 stoppings were damaged. Fall was due to laminated coal/sandstone streaks.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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