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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220091810023 · 06/22/2009 · 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 on the 4C travel road at 46 crosscut. The fall did not affect ventilation or cause personal injury. The secondary escapeway was re-routed around the roof fall area. The fall measured 30 foot x 30 foot x 12 foot high. The area had been bolted with 6 foot fully grouted roof bolts and 12 and 16 foot cable bolts.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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