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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220031600063 · 06/02/2003 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, 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)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4406846

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON Q PANEL OFF OF 3RD WEST MAINS IN THE #6 ENTRY, APPROXIMATELY 50'INBY SS#12626. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 18'WIDE X 20'LONG X 0 TO 9'THICK. THE AREA HAD BEEN SUPPOR TED WITH 5'RESIN RODS AND 10' TO 12' CABLE BOLTS AS SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTS. NO PERSONS OR EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED AND VENTILATION OR TRAVEL WAS NOT AFFECTED. THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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