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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220101890001 · 07/06/2010 · 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
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3609127

Narrative

Roof fall found by mine examiner during pre-shift of section. Roof fall measured 40-ft long X 20-ft wide X 6+ feet high, located between two intersections on the beltline. Clay vein crossed heading just inby cave discovered initial mining and roof supported with 6-ft Super Twist Bolts (torque tension) with six bolts across on three foot advance with 10-ft cable bolts.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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