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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220061640022 · 06/10/2006 · 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

A roof fall 300' long 19' wide 8' thick occurred 600' outby the section. The fall occurred in the #2 return entry of #5 belt 60' outby spad 56074. 5' torque tension roof bolt supports was in use. No injuries occurred as a result of the fall, passage of men was not affected, ventilation was affected as 4 stoppings were damaged. Fall was due to laminated coal/sandstone streaks.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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