# INUNDATION
> MSHA accident `220032610033` · 09/13/2003 · Rivers Edge Mining Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** INUNDATION
- **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:** Rivers Edge Mining Inc
- **Mine:** [4608890](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608890)
## Narrative

ON SEPT 13, 03 WHILE MINING IN THE NO.6 ENTRY ON THE 6 LEFT SECTION WATER WAS SEEN COMING INTO THE MINE THROUGH THE MINE ROOF. THE MINE AND SECTION WERE EVACUATED UNTIL THE CAUSE OF THE INUNDATION COULD BE DETERMINED. TEST CONFIRM THAT THE WATER IS COMING FROM THE WATER TABLE.

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