# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220011490036` · 05/10/2001 · Fork Creek Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 285
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Pen Holdings Inc
- **Operator:** Fork Creek Mining Company
- **Mine:** [4608763](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608763)
## Narrative

EE HAD PUT OIL IN HIS SCOOP. WHILE WALKING BACK TO GET INTO THE OPERATOR DECK SOME SMALL PIECES OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS SHOULDERS AND UPPER BACK.

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