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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220131280025 · 05/07/2013 · Mettiki Coal WV, 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)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine
4609028

Narrative

Unintentional roof fall occurred and was discovered by mine personnel. No injuries or equipment damage occurred. The fall area measures 16 feet wide x 30 feet long x 7 to 8 feet high, above the coal seam. The fall area had previously been roof & rib bolted to plan. This fall area has been ""dangered off"" with ""breaker posts"", set on both accessible sides of the fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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