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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220031110013 · 04/17/2003 · Dickenson-Russell 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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Nature of injury
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4406444

Narrative

WHEN PILLAR FALL OCCURRED THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS TRAMMING OUT OF THE INTERSECTION WHEN SEVERAL ROOF BOLTS BROKE AT APPROX. 3' LETTING ROCK FALL ON EDGE OF MINER PREVENTING IT FROM SLEWING SI DEWAYS TO COME OUT OF PLACE. NO INJURIES, NO BLOCKAGE OF VENTILATION ESCAPEWAYS; WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. TIMBERED OFF.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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