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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220101160045 · 04/19/2010 · 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 coourred in the #5 Entry 1 Break Inby spad 2515 near the Glory Hole. Fall measured 80' long x 20' wide x 8-10' thick. No equipment or injuries. Roof fall did not affect ventilation and/or passage of persons. The fall will not be rehabilitated. Area was initially supported with 48"" and 60"" resin bolts. No active section at this location.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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