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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220093370020 · 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

The outby mechanic was doing his permissibility on LC #8, when he went to location he found a roof on top of the 7200 cable. He went & got foreman & knocked power. Area approx. 100' long from STA #8302. Area was bolted with 4.5 1 piece bolt. The area has been cribbed off and 7200 re-routed. This fall was in South Main Section. The height at the fall was approx 5'.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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