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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220072980052 · 10/18/2007 · Mettiki Coal WV, 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)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine
4609028

Narrative

Roof fall occurred in the #9 cross-cut of E-Mains between #4 and #5 entries. Fall was 55 ft long, 16 ft wide and between 12 and 15 ft in height. No injuries or equipment damage. Fall did not affect intake iar courses or any escapeways. Additional roof support was installed at both ends of fall area to protect surrounding area. Notifications were made within 15 minutes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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