# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220022260009` · 07/31/2002 · T & M Coal Company Llc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Unknown
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 186
- **Mine experience:** 0.44 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Douglas K  Tackett; James R  Mitchell
- **Operator:** T & M Coal Company Llc
- **Mine:** [1516177](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1516177)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN MINE WHEN DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE LOWER BACK.

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