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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220153500016 · 12/15/2015 · Brooks Run South Mining, 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
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Mine
4606263

Narrative

Roof fall was discovered in the inactive working of the old 3 main panel at spad location 1934 extending over toward 1940 between No. 1 and 2 entry. Fall was approximately 40' in length, 20' in width and 6' 1/2 in height. Area was developed 11/15/2011. Cribs set and timbers. Area dangered off. Ventilation controls were not affected. No injuries, no equipment involved.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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