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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220032340013 · 08/11/2003 · Brooks Run Mining 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)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608852

Narrative

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS FOUND INT HE INTAKE ENTRY #7 APPROX. 300 FT OUTBY THE WORKING SECTION.T HE FALL OCCURRED DUE TO LAMINATED SLATE INTERMIXED WITH COAL STREAKS AVOE THE 4' RESIN RO OF BOLTS. THE FALL MEASURED 30' LONG X 18' WIDE X 6' TO 6.5' HIGH. THE FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE AND DID NOT AFFECT VENTIOLATION. PASSAGE OF MEN WAS NOT AFFECTED. NO INJURIES RESULT FROM THE F

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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