# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220001150153` · 04/13/2000 · Wabash Mine Holding Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Stopping builder, Ventilation man, Mason man, Overcast
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 13
- **Mine experience:** 23.98 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rag Aktiengesellschaft
- **Operator:** Wabash Mine Holding Company
- **Mine:** [1100877](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1100877)
## Narrative

EE, MW #2 HAULROAD, #6 X-CUT, HELPING TO FUEL #75 GETMAN. ROLLING UP HOSE ON FUEL TANK WHEN ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOTLS AND HIT HIM ON BACK OF HEAD, SHOULDERS AND CAME DOWN AND CRUSHED HIS LEFT THUMB. WENT TO WGH RECEIVED SUTURES, LOST NAIL, DIABLED DUE TO PAIN AND MEDS THAT HE WAS PUT O. UNABLE TO DRIVE. METAL IMBEDDED IN THUMB ALSO.

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