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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220221780011 · 06/22/2022 · 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 Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4609522

Narrative

A noninjury roof fall occurred outby 1 section, 60 ft inby spad 4124 in #3 entry approximately 20' wide, 40' long by 10' thick. The crew was withdrawn outby the area until the alt escapeway could be re-established, a ventilation change was approved and ventilation controls adjusted. The affected area had breaker timbers, barriers and danger signs erected at all approaches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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