# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220013110052` · 11/03/2001 · Halquist Stone Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 42
- **Mine experience:** 1.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Tom  Halquist; Bill  Halquist
- **Operator:** Halquist Stone Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4700218](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4700218)
## Narrative

EE WENT DOWN TO GET CO-WORKERS FOR BREAK. THEY WERE WORKING IN THE WEST HOLE. A CRANE AND A LOADER WERE BEING USED. THE CRANE OPERATOR WAS LOWERING THE PUMP DOWN, AS THE PUMP WAS SET DOWN IT TIPPED OVER. EE WALKED ALONG THE EAST HIGHWALL (APROX.57') TO HELP TIP THE PUMP BACK UP. A ROCK FELL AND HIT EE ON THE TOP OF HIS HARD HAT/HEAD. NOT SURE WHY THE ROCK FELL (SOFTBALL SIZE)

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