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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220003430047 · 11/29/2000 · Eastern Associated Coal Corp

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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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Mine
4604955

Narrative

A FALL MEASURING 40 FT LONG 20 FT WIDE AND 3-6 FT HIGH FELL IN THE OLD SOUTH MAINS AREA. AREA WAS DEVELOPED IN 1980 AND WAS SUPPORTED WITH 5 FT RESIN BOLTS. FALL WAS APPROX 5500 FT OUT BY NEAR EST RETRIVE SECTION. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UPALL APPROACHES TO BE BREAKED OFF.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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