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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220093370018 · 12/01/2009 · AMFIRE 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
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3608850

Narrative

Pre-shift examiner was preshifting mine for Tues AM in 4 West Section. He stopped at pump along Intake in #7 Entry, he smelled fresh resin. He went ouby 5 xcut in #7 Entry where he found a roof fall in the Inter. 4 xcut outby STA at 8152. This had been bolted with 4.5 2 piece bolts & 8' cable bolts. Area is cribbed off & abandoned. Fall measured approx 35' long 70""x 8"" high in Int.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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