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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100040043 · 12/30/2009 · 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
4607009

Narrative

An unplanned roof fall occurred in the #2 entry in the Big Daddy Mains, 75' inby Spad 634. Fall measured 320' long x 20' wide x 8-10' thick. No equipment or injuries, passage of person was affected. Area was developed 11/02 and roof support consisted of 4' resin bolts. State and Federal agencies were notified immediately.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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