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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100040043 · 12/30/2009 · Elk Run Coal 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)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4607009

Narrative

An unplanned roof fall occurred in the #2 entry in the Big Daddy Mains, 75' inby Spad 634. Fall measured 320' long x 20' wide x 8-10' thick. No equipment or injuries, passage of person was affected. Area was developed 11/02 and roof support consisted of 4' resin bolts. State and Federal agencies were notified immediately.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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