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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220031680073 · 03/20/2003 · Brooks Run Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608852

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #2 SE MAINS BETWEEN THE #4 AND #5 ENTRIES TWO CROSSCUTS TO THE LEFT OF SPAD 45094. THE FALL MEASURED 38""LONG X 19'WIDE X 4-5'THICK. 4'RESIN ROOF BOLTS AS WELL AS 5' TENSION BOLTS HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED IN THE AREA. THE AREA WAS DEVELOPED 2/5/03. THE FALL DID NOT IMPEAD VENTILATION, AFFECT VENTILATION NOR THE PASSAGE OF MEN. TIMBERED OFF.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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