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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220033140045 · 11/07/2003 · 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 OCCURRE DON THE 1L4W AT CORSS CUT 8-9 IN ENTRY #6. THE CAUSE OF THE FALL WAS WEAK LAMINATED ROOF SHLAE. THIS FALL IDD AFFECT MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE OFF OF MMU 004. IT BLOCKED THE PRIMA RY ESCAPEWAY. PRODUCTION WAS HALTED ON THE SECTION AS SOON AS REPORTED AND ACTION WAS TKANE TO W/D PERSONNEL FROM THE AFFECTED AREA. STEPS WERE THEN TAKEN TO CLEAN UP THE FALL RE-SUPPORT THE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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