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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220150350028 · 02/03/2015 · Brooks Run South Mining, 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
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Mine
4606263

Narrative

Unplanned Roof Fall in old works. 2 Right panel of 1 North. The fall extended for 2 crosscuts approximately 160 feet in length, 20 feet wide and 6 feet in height. Spad location 1660 and extends to spad 1653. Does not affect ventilation. Cribs were built and the approaches to the fall were dangered off.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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