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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220031910041 · 07/09/2003 · 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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Operator

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

Narrative

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 1R3W, ENTRY #4, X-CUT 23-24 ALONG SIDE THE 2A BELT LINE. THE FALL MEASURED 15'LONG, 8'WIDE AND 2-4'HIGH. THE ROCKS BLOCKED THE TRAVELWAY ON THE RETURN SIDE OF THE BELT. THE CAUSE OF THE FALL WAS WEAK LAMINATED SHALE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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