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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220030100055 · 01/09/2003 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

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, LLC
Mine
4608402

Narrative

AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE TILLEY SECTION #6 ENTRY NEAR SPAD #2801. THERE IS NO ACTIVE FACE, TRANSFER SYSTEM ONLY. THE FALL MEASURED 40' L X 20' W X 5' H. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFEC TED. ALL ENTRANCES TO THE FALL HAVE BEEN BREAKERED OFF AND WILL NOT BE REHABILITATED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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