# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220020720010` · 03/06/2002 · Alex Energy, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Auger operator, Auger Crew supervisor
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 0.67 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Alex Energy, LLC
- **Mine:** [4606870](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4606870)
## Narrative

EE WAS ON HIGHWALL MINER, THEY WERE 6 CARS BACK AND HAD A ROCK FALL. PULLED CAR OUT AND BEGAN CLEANING ROCK OFF CAR. SOME ROCK FELL OFF CAR AND LANDED ON HIS LT. FOOT.

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