# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220011550151` · 05/29/2001 · Martin County Coal Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Martin County Coal Corp
- **Mine:** [1517970](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1517970)
## Narrative

AN UNPLANNED FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED ACROSS A LINE OF CROSSCUTS. THE ROOF WAS SUPPORTED ON THE ADVANCE WITH 4' RESIN RODS. THE FALL WENT ACROSS ALL ENTRIES AND WAS 5 1/2'-6' THICK. THE FALL WAS DISCOVERED DURING A WEEKLY EXAMINATION.

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