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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220172650019 · 09/19/2017 · Iron Cumberland 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 Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Iron Cumberland LLC
Mine
3605018

Narrative

A roof fall occurred in 2 to 3 crosscut at 34 room of 67 Headgate Longwall section. The fall was approximately 16 to 18 foot high and 40 foot long. The roof fell due to strata failure above the primary roof support. The area was cribbed of on both sides and dangered off.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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