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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220110960027 · 03/27/2011 · AMFIRE Mining 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)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3608704

Narrative

A roof fall occurred in the 6-Left section outby in the #2 common entry (80' L x 18' W x 4 1/2' H). The roof had been supported with 4 1/2 foot tension-grouted bolts on 4' x 4' centers. Ventilation was not affected. No personnel or equipment was affected. Area comprised of sandstone channel/slicken-sided roof rock.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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