FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Start: 05/01/2004

220041380057 · 05/01/2004 · AMFIRE 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: 0
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine: 3608850

Narrative

WHILE TIMBERING AN AREA INBY THE FALL WHERE THE ROOF SHOWED SIGNS OF BEING BROKEN UP, THE AREA THAT FELL STARTED TO WORK. THE MEN TIMBERING WENT TO GET THE FOREMAN. WHEN THEY GOT BACK THE AREA HAD CAVED. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6' BOLTS & CABLE BOLTS INBY AND OUTBY THE FALL. THE AREA THAT FELL WAS BOLTED WITH 4' DOUBLE LOCK BOLTS.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown