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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220101870038 · 07/01/2010 · 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
4608384

Narrative

An unplanned roof fall occurred in the #5 Entry at spad #1384. This fall is 500 feet from the active face. Ventilation or passage of persons was not affected. Fall measures 40'L x 19'W x 10-12'High. Area was supported by 60"" Torque Tension bolts initially. All entries have been breakered off, area will not be rehabilitated. Federal & State Agencies were notified immdediately.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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