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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220121180028 · 04/21/2012 · Alex Energy Inc

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
Alex Energy Inc
Mine
4608787

Narrative

A roof fall measuring 140' long, 19' wide, and 8' high was discovered in old works # 1 entry inby survey station 3265, 9 right off 8 Mains. The fall occurred due to laminated rock and coal above the 4' resin roof bolts. Ventilation, the passage of men, and machinery movement was not affected. No injuries occurred as a result of the fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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