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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220092390050 · 08/24/2009 · Elk Run Coal 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)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608402

Narrative

An unplanned roof fall occurred in the #8 Entry, 2 breaks inby spad #3155. The fall measured 20'LX18'WX4-5'High. This area was developed in August 2001 and suppored with 48"" resin bolts. Ventilation was not interrupted and passage was not hindered. Fall will not be rehabilitated. Jacks will be used to danger off area. Located approx 7000' from active section in return airway.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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