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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220043520018 · 12/08/2004 · Brooks Run 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
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608852

Narrative

An unintentional roof fall mesuring 80' long, 20' wide, and 5.5' high was found in the intake entry 30' outby spad 50541. The area was developed Aug. 04 with 5' torque tension roof bolts in place. The fall 1100' outby the 003 mmu and did not impeade travel or affect ventilation. The fall perimeter was resupported and barricaded to prevent travel into the fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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