FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 07/15/2003

220031990045 · 07/15/2003 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

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

Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND ON THE 1L4W PANEL IN ENTRY #6 AT X-CUT 8. THE CAUSE WAS WEAK LAMINATED SHALE AND STACK ROCK. THIS INCIDENT CAUSED THE PRIMARY ESCAPEWAY TO BE BLOCKED. PRODUCTION WAS HALT ED WHEN FOUND AND STEPS WERE TAKEN TO CLEAN UP FALL AND RE-SUPPORT AREA.

Source

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