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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220092090026 · 07/23/2009 · 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 occurred on the old 1A return @ station 31+80 between entries 9 and 10. The fall did affect the ventilation on the #4 unit which was idled until all work was completed and ventilation re-established. The fall did not affect passage of men or cause personal injury. The fall had been bolted with 6 ft. fully grouted roof bolts and 12 foot cable bolts.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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