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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220171420027 · 05/15/2017 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

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
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202295

Narrative

An unplanned roof fall occurred in the 1st Left Panel travelway off the 4th SE Main. The roof fall occurred at crosscut # 13, entry # 5. The fall was approximately 18 feet wide x 20 feet long x 8' thick. The area had been supported with 6' fully grouted roof bolts and supplemental 8' fully grouted roof bolts with straps in the intersection.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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