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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220073470018 · 12/06/2007 · 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
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608885

Narrative

A roof fall 60'L 18'W and 6'H was discovered during an exam. It was 1500' from an active section, did not impeade travel, ventilation, & no injuries occurred. The fall was in the old 1st left panel off the west mains # 6 entry inby spad 58744 and was developed Nov 07. 5' torque tension bolts were used. Laminated shale and rock above the anchorage zone was a cause

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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