# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220040860003` · 03/24/2004 · Stillwater Mining Company
## 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:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401879](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401879)
## Narrative

At 67685 158W panel 40 B there was ground failure of 20' x 8' x 10'.  We finished mining this panel (remote mining) in January 2004.  The area had been inactive since January. We re-entered the top sill of the area this week to install sandline and discovered the failure.  Pulled beyond bolts.

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