FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Bandmill Coal, LLC
Start: 08/22/2013

220132490014 · 08/22/2013 · Bandmill Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
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: Bandmill Coal, LLC
Mine: 4608263

Narrative

A highwall failure occurred in the Stockton pit #24 area of Tower Mt Surface believed to be caused by subsidence from previous underground mine works in the coal burg seam below. No injuries resulted from the event.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown