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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220040960066 · 03/31/2004 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3608704

Narrative

WHILE INVESTIGATING ROOF FALL IN C-4 ROOMS A FALL WAS FOUND IN C-3 ROOMS. FALL IS CONTINUATION OF FALL REPORTED ON 3/20/04: ORIGINAL FALL WAS IN #4 & X4-5, IT CONTINUED THROUGH #5 & XCUT 5-6 MEASURING APPROX 60'L X 20'W X 7'H CUTTERS LAMINATED SHALE & SLICKENSIDE WERE OBSERVED. FALL DOESN'T AFFECT VENTILATION OR ESCAPEWAYS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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