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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220000180102 · 01/07/2000 · Eastern Associated Coal 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)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601271

Narrative

AN UNPLANNED ROOF FLAL WAS DISCOVERED BY THE FIREBOSS DURING HIS WEEKLY EXAMINATION OF THE INTAKE AIRWAY ON 1-7-2000. THE FALL WAS LOCATED AT OLD 29 LEFT, 9 ENTRY, 37 CROSSCUT. THE FALL WAS TI MBERED OFF AND THE ESCAPEWAY WAS REROUTED. THE FALL MEASURED 20' W, 20' L, 5' HIGH. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 4' RESIN ROOF BOLTS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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