# Mine accident
> MSHA accident `220040370038` · 01/28/2004 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** —
- **Accident type:** No Value Found
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** 183
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Eastern Associated Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [4601456](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4601456)
## Narrative

EE STATED THAT HE WAS STANDING ON TOP STEP OF OVERCAST STEPS WHEN THE STEPS SLIPPED OFF OF BLOCKS UNDERNEATH OF THE RISERS CAUSING STEPS TO SLIDE DOWN. OVERCAST WALL WAS 9 FT IN HEIGHT.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*