# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220001080135` · 04/10/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Escaping a hazard
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.26 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401490](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401490)
## Narrative

EE IS A GEOLOGIST. HE WAS EXAMING THE FACE IN 40W 4300W WHEN A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HARDHAT AND SHOULDER. HE JUMPED BACK TO GET OUT OF THE WAY AND DOING SO TWISTED HIS LE FT ANKLE. RETURNED TO WORK IN A RESTRICTED CAPACITY.

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