# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `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:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Eastern Associated Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [4601456](https://api.ai-analytics.org/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).

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