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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100340007 · 01/29/2010 · Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4406444

Narrative

A non-injury roof fall occurred during pillar recovery on the 002 section, #4 block, 70' inby S.S. 7697, entrapping the mining machine. The rock measured 15' W X 18' L X 4.5' thick and fell in the cut. It did not fall above anchorage. MSHA issued a 103k order which was modified to retrieve the maching machine and resume normal mining operations.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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