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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220093370018 · 12/01/2009 · AMFIRE 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
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3608850

Narrative

Pre-shift examiner was preshifting mine for Tues AM in 4 West Section. He stopped at pump along Intake in #7 Entry, he smelled fresh resin. He went ouby 5 xcut in #7 Entry where he found a roof fall in the Inter. 4 xcut outby STA at 8152. This had been bolted with 4.5 2 piece bolts & 8' cable bolts. Area is cribbed off & abandoned. Fall measured approx 35' long 70""x 8"" high in Int.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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