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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220061870028 · 07/01/2006 · 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 measuring 40' long, 18' wide, 7.5' thick was found in the # 3 entry adjacent to the #5 north belt approixmately 1700' outby the active section. The area was developed May 06 with 5' torque tension roof bolts. Laminated coal and rock streaks above the anchorage zone was the cause. Ventilation and the passage of personnel was not affected. No injuries occurred.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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