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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220032300013 · 08/05/2003 · 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
4607009

Narrative

AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #5 ENTRY NEAR SPAD #108, 14,000'FROM ACTIVE FACE. THE FALL MEASURED 20'LONG X 20'WIDE X 4'HIGH. ALL ENTRANCES TO THE FALL WILL BE BREAKERED OFF. VENTILAT ION OR PASSAGE OF PERSONS WAS NOT AFFECTED. THE FALL AREA WILL NOT BE REHABILITATED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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