← MSHA accidents

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100540017 · 02/19/2010 · 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 on unit 3 in the right side rooms @ 4+00 room #3 at station 28+70. The fall was at a 3 way intersection and mesured 18.5 feet x 20 feet x 6 feet. The fall was inby the tailpiece. The area had been bolted with 4 foot fully grouted roof bolts and is now timbered and cribbed off.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown