# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220023390042` · 11/13/2002 · Peabody Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **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:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 8
- **Mine experience:** 17.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Coal Company
- **Mine:** [1508357](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1508357)
## Narrative

EE REPORTED WORKING AS A SHIELD SETTER, WALKING ALONG THE LONG WALL FACE LINE, A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN SHIELDS STRIKING THE TOP OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER. CONTINUED TO EXPERIEN CE PAIN AND DISCOMFORT TO HIS SHOULDER, WENT TO DR ON SAT, NOV 16 2002. BEGAN MISSING SCHEDULED WORK DAYS NOV 20TH. DUE TO SIMILAR PROBLEMS FROM AN OLD INJURY, DELAYED REPORTING UNTIL NOTIFIE

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