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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220001640095 · 05/30/2000 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Nature of injury
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202010

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND WHEN THE WEEKLY EXAMINER WAS WALKING THE INTAKE AIR COURSE FOR THE 1 RT 2WEST; FALL WAS IN THE BLOCK BETWEEN X CUT 268.25#7 ENTRY. IT WAS 30' X 18' X 5' HIGH; IT WAS IN AN OUTBY AREA & DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, BUT DID BLOCK PRIMARY ES-CAPE ROUTE. THE ROUTE WAS MOVED TO #6 ENTRY; ITWAS CAUSED BY A SLIP IN THE SANDSTONE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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