# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220002930061` · 10/14/2000 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** SCALP
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 7.11 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rag Aktiengesellschaft
- **Operator:** Cumberland Coal Resources LP
- **Mine:** [3605018](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3605018)
## Narrative

WALKING ONTO LONGWALL FACE. THE ROOF WAS BROKEN AND HAD BEEN INJECTED WITH GLUE. ROCK AND COAL FELL FROM ABOVE, STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD,KNOCKED HIS PROTECTIVE CAP OFF AND HE RECEIVED A LACERATI ON ON THE SCALP. THE CUT REQUIRED 4 SUTURES.

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