# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `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
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Eastern Associated Coal Corp
- **Mine:** [4604955](https://api.ai-analytics.org/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.

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