Mine accident

Name: MSHA accident at Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Start: 05/22/2003

220031500013 · 05/22/2003 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: —
Accident type: No Value Found
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: —
Body part: —
Days lost: 220
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine: 4601271

Narrative

THE EE WAS MAKING A CLEAN UP RUN IN NO. 3 ENTRY WITH THE NO. 2 CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 62"" X 72"" X 4"" THICK FELL OUT OF THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK THE EE DOWN THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BODY.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown