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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220102290062 · 08/12/2010 · North Fork Coal Corporation

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
North Fork Coal Corporation
Mine
1518340

Narrative

On 8-12-10 at 3:24 PM, Mine Foreman found rock fall on the highline at break #217 on 4 South Mains. This was in the Number 5 Entry. MSHA was notified at 3:30 PM. Permission to re-route highline and lifeline was given. This fall will not be cleaned up. Area was dangered off. Timbers and cribs were set. No disruptions in ventilation were encountered. No injuries occurred.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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