# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220032400025` · 08/24/2003 · Carmeuse Lime and Stone
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Oglebay Norton Company
- **Operator:** Carmeuse Lime and Stone
- **Mine:** [4002113](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4002113)
## Narrative

APPROXIMATELY 300-500 TONS OF SHALEY LIMESTONE FELL BLOCKING THE HAULAGEWAY OF B-LEVEL RAMP AT APPROXIMATELY MINE EAST 14,100. THE ROCK FELL SOMETIME BETWEEN 6:00 PM ON 8/23/03 & 5:20 AM ON 8 /25/03. NO ONE WAS WORKING IN THE MINE WHEN THE ROCK FELL. THE FALL WAS DISCOVERED DURING A PRESHIFT INSPECTION OF WORKING AREAS BY JERRY LYNCH. THE ROCK IS BLOCKING ACCESS TO ALL WORKING FACE

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