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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220092090026 · 07/23/2009 · Big Ridge Inc

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
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Big Ridge Inc
Mine
1103054

Narrative

An unintentional roof fall occurred on the old 1A return @ station 31+80 between entries 9 and 10. The fall did affect the ventilation on the #4 unit which was idled until all work was completed and ventilation re-established. The fall did not affect passage of men or cause personal injury. The fall had been bolted with 6 ft. fully grouted roof bolts and 12 foot cable bolts.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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