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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220163580022 · 12/22/2016 · 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 Holdings, Inc
Operator
Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Mine
4606263

Narrative

A roof fall occurred in No. 1 entry outby the face area. The fall measured approximately 18' wide, 8' in height and 60' in length. No ventilation controls were affected, no employees or equipment were involved. Cribs and timbers were set and the affected areas of approach were dangered off. There are no plans at this time to clean up the fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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