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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220101450015 · 05/24/2010 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, 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
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4406929

Narrative

A unintentional roof fall occurred at this location. Approx. 8000 ft off#1 Section, SS# 312, Left return. No ventilation was blocked, no escape way was blocked. Fall was approx. 20 wide 20 long and 8 to 10 high and will be cribbed off and not cleaned up. Fall was found during weekly examination. This area was mined 2/2003 and supported with 5 torque tension bolts.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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