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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220031290001 · 05/06/2003 · 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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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

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

Narrative

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 1L4W PANEL AT X-CUT 5-6 IN ENTRY #6. THE CAUSE OF THE FALL WAS WEAK LAMINATED SHALE. THIS WAS ASSOCIATED WITH AN UNDETECTED SLIP. WE ARE NOT SURE OF THE EXACT TIME OF THE FALL, IT WAS FOUND DURING OUR WEEKLY AIR-COURSE EXAMINATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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