# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220003220038` · 11/13/2000 · Turris Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 18 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
- **Operator:** Turris Coal Company
- **Mine:** [1102664](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1102664)
## Narrative

WHILE INSTALLING SECONDARY ROOF SUPPORT PROPS A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT FOOT. IMPACT CAUSED FRACTURE TO METATARSAL BONE. HE WAS TREATED AND REPLEASED TO RETURN ON RE STRICTED DUTY. LOCATION OF ACCIDENT WAS X C 30 AT EAST SEALS.

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