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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220022940143 · 10/16/2002 · Elk Run Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608457

Narrative

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY OLD TRACK ENTRY OF OLD WORKS, 3000' FROM THE ACTIVE FACE. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 30' LONG X 20' WIDE X 4' HIGH. THE ENTRANCES TO THE FALL HAVE BEEN BREAKERED OFF AND WILL NOT BE REHABILITATED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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