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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220042310034 · 08/14/2004 · 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
3609127

Narrative

THE MAIN BELT ENTRY WAS IN APPROX 35' FROM EDGE OF HIGH WALL AND WAS SUPPORTED TO WITHIN 3' OF FACE. THEN MINER WAS TAKEN IN TO TAKE AN ADDITIONAL 6' OUT OF LIFT. ON CLEAN UP ROOF CAME ON BRING 3 PERMENT C CHANNELS WITH IT. ROOF THAT CAME WAS MUDDY AND BROKEN UP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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