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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220123130007 · 11/06/2012 · 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)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609163

Narrative

A unplanned roof fall occurred at this location. Fall was located at #162 Break in the #3 entry, 10,800' from the active 001/002 section. Area was originally supported with 5' torque tension bolts. Fall measured 60' L. x 20' W. x 6' H. Did not affect ventilation or passage of persons. Federal and State Agencies notified.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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