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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220001930047 · 07/10/2000 · 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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Operator

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

Narrative

ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED WHILE EXAMINING AIR COURSES. FELL AT A 3 WAY INTERSECTION. SOME SLIPS PRESENT IN AREA, ROOF WET, SANDSTONE CLOSE TO SHALE. FELL 30' LONG, 18' WIDE, 6-8' THICK. THIS AR EA HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 6' ROOF BOLTS & STRAPS. NO INJURIES. NO DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT, DID NOT BLOCK AIR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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