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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220110310049 · 01/20/2011 · 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
4609163

Narrative

A unplanned roof fall occurred in the # 5 entry of the 001-0 section, this fall was 40' from active face. Fall measured 30' L. X 20' W. X 6' H. No eq. or injuries involved. Area was supported with 60"" resin bolts along with 10' cable bolts. Fall occurred in Neutral Entry, ventilation and passage of person were not affected. Federal and State Agencies were notified immediately.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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