# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220042170027` · 07/28/2004 · Eastern Associated Coal 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:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Eastern Associated Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [4601456](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4601456)
## Narrative

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE FACE HEADING OF THE 5 LEFT CHUTES.  IT OCCURRED BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND X-CUT.  THE FALL WAS APPROX. 70 FEET LONG, 15 FEET WIDE, AND 6 TO 10 FEET ABOVE THE BOLTS.  THE AREA WAS DANGERED OFF AND IS BEING POSTED OFF.

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