# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220032510063` · 07/25/2003 · Vision Mining, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 23
- **Mine experience:** 1.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Chester M  Thomas
- **Operator:** Vision Mining, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1517044](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1517044)
## Narrative

INJURED PARTY WAS HELPING WORK ON A CONTINUOUS MINER BACK ON THE 7/25/03 WHEN HE SAID HE GOT A PIECE OF ROCK ON HIS RIGHT KNEE. THE ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS HE SAID. HE JUST WENT TO TH E DOCTOR THE 8/27/03 FOR THE FIRST TIME & HAS NOT MISSED ANY TIME UP TO THIS DATE OF 8/27/03.

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