# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220002800048` · 09/27/2000 · Hopkins County 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:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Hopkins County Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [1517515](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1517515)
## Narrative

A FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED IN THE WEST MAIN ENTRIESIN THE #4 ENTRY AT X-CUT #8 APPROX 9000 FT OUT BY #1 UNIT. THE FALL WAS APPROX 20' BY 14' BY 6' THE ARM WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6 FT FULLY GROUTED BO LTS AND SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTS OF TIMBERS. DATE OF DEVELOPMENT WAS 4-6-96 CAUSE OF FALL WAS A HIDDEN BREAK IN ROOF STRATA.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*