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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220043170111 · 11/08/2004 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

AT THE END OF ""B"" SHIFT ON 11/08/04 THE 5-LEFT LONGWALL TAILGATE WAS DEEMED IMPASSIBLE DUE TO THE TOP POTTING OUT OF APPROXIMATELY 2 FT. IN DEPTH FROM THE RIBLINE TO THE FIRST BOLT. THIS CONDITION WAS BETWEEN 28+75 TO 29+00. THE TAILGATE IMPASSIBLE PLAN WAS IMPLEMENTED AND THE AREA MINED THROUGH AND MADE SAFE. THIS DID NOT EFFECT VENTILATION (DISTRICT OFFICE NOTIFIED).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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