# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220000800094` · 02/29/2000 · Wayne Processing Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Continuous miner
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rex  Fought
- **Operator:** Wayne Processing Inc
- **Mine:** [4608622](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608622)
## Narrative

CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR WAS LOCATED BETWEEN THE 3RD & 4TH ROW OF BOLTS BACK FROM THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS IN NO.1 ENTRY ON D-5 PANEL. AS HE KNELT DOWN WHILE WAITING FOR THE NEXT SHUTTLE CAR AN D HOLDING THE MINER REMOTE BOX IN HIS HANDS, A ROCK MEASURING 6' X 2' X 6"" STRUCK HIM ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM & LEFT HAND RESULTING IN ABRASIONS AND LACERATIONS BUT NO SUTURES. 3 DAYS RESTRICTED

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