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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220072070004 · 07/22/2007 · Peabody Midwest Mining, 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
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202010

Narrative

On Sunday evening 7/22/07 a pre-shift examiner on #3 unit found a roof fall when he arrived on the section inby the dumping point. The fall was located in entry #5 between crosscuts 19 and 20 on the 1 Left - 5 Main North panel. The cause of the fall was weak laminated shale asscociated with water dripping out of it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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