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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220112080054 · 07/26/2011 · Mammoth Coal Co.

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
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Mammoth Coal Co.
Mine
4609108

Narrative

Unplanned roof fall occurred at break #19 old #3 belt entry between spad #328 and #332. No injuries or entrapment or equipment involved. No escapeway, walkway. Fall was approx 10-12' in h x 30'l x 20'w. Ventilation involved by 1 Kennedy panel was blown out in Kennedy stopping which short circuited a portion of intake into area of old works - MSHA has investigated

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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