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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220091810020 · 06/23/2009 · Big Ridge Inc

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 (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Big Ridge Inc
Mine
1103054

Narrative

An unintentional roof fall occured in the 2C intake in entry #2 at station 6+75. The primary escapeway re-routed around the fall area. The fall did not affect ventilation or cause personal injury. The fall measured 40 foot x 19 foot x 8 foot. The area had been supported with 6 foot roof bolts prior to the roof fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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