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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220053460059 · 12/01/2005 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

A roof fall occurred on the 7-left longwall headgate/belt entry. The tip of #1 shield was at 55+35 and the fall extended outby for 70' to 54+65. The height of the fall was from 7 to 9 feet; this was above the anchorage horizon of the 6' bolts used in the initial mining.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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