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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220180400021 · 02/08/2018 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4601544

Narrative

A roof fall was discovered at apx. 7:00am on the 3 south mains panel, 7c/c, #6 entry between spad #4128 & #4179. The fall measured apx. 74 in length, 20 in width and 2 to 8 in thickness. There were no injuries or interruption in ventilation. The area was dangered off, the HV cable was re-routed and timbers were set preventing access to all approaches of the area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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