# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220031040130` · 09/11/2002 · Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Continuous miner
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 64
- **Mine experience:** 0.86 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** IMC Global Inc
- **Operator:** Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc
- **Mine:** [2900802](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2900802)
## Narrative

AFTER MINING THE CENTER PASS IN R-107 EE MOVED THE MINER OVER & STARTED MINING THE R PASS. AFTERLOADING A COUPLE OF CARS IN THE PROCESS OF LOADING ANOTHER CAR THIS RIB BLEW OUT, HITTING EE & PINNING HIS LEGS UNDER A SLAB, APPROX 8""TO 10"" THICK FROM THE CALF OF HIS LEG DOWN. THE ENTIRE SLAB WAS 14'X22'X80'. EE WAS STANDING BY THE BACK SHUTTLE CAR TIRE AND WAS BLOWN INTO THE TIRE

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