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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220101740002 · 06/22/2010 · AMFIRE Mining 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
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3609033

Narrative

A roof fall was discovered by a mine examiner during his entry into 6-Right off of 9-Left worked-out area. The fall was located on the #5 entry 20 feet inby SS 1243. Cave dimensions were approximately 55-feet x 18-feet x 4 to 4 1/2 feet high. The area had been supported by 4-foot fully grouted resin bolts. An outby cutter may have extended into this area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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