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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220062540021 · 09/06/2006 · 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
4608218

Narrative

A roof fall measuring 60' long 18' wide 6' thick was discovered in the return entry spad 21542. Fall was 11,800' from the active section in an area developed 02/97 with 5' resin bolts. Neither ventilation nor the passage of men was affected, no injuries or equipment damage occurred from the fall. The perimeter of the fall was re supported with timbers and barricaded.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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