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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220113110053 · 11/03/2011 · 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)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609163

Narrative

A unplanned roof fall occurred in the #6 Entry at spad # 2322. Fall is 7,200' from active 001-0/002-0 section. Area was initially supported with 5' torque tension bolts. Fall meas. 20' L. X 20' W. X 6' H. Ventilation and passage of persons were not affected. Fall will not be rehabilitated. State and Federal agencies were notified immediately.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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