The Prosecutor's Office of Severouralsk, Sverdlovsk Region, organized an inspection of compliance with safety requirements during mining operations, as well as legislation on labor protection in connection with a rock burst at the mine, ”the ministry's press service said in a statement.

According to the information available to the Prosecutor General's Office, there are no victims of the emergency.

“The workers of the mine were taken out of the site, the next shift was not allowed to work,” the message says.

Earlier, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Sverdlovsk region said that a rock blow had occurred at the Cheryomukhovskaya-Glubokaya mine.