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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100540016 · 02/15/2010 · 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 at station 23+80 entry #3 on the 4C intake and return. The roof fall took out a stopping that separated the intake and return. The stoppings were rebuilt and the primary escapeway was redirected. The fall measured 100 feet x 19 feet x 8-10 feet high. The area had been bolted with 4 and 6 foot roofbolts.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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