# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220041530030` · 05/27/2004 · Rosebud 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:** J Clifford  Forrest III
- **Operator:** Rosebud Mining Company
- **Mine:** [3608719](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3608719)
## Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #2 ROOM OF THE 1ST SOUTH BUTT SECTION.  FALL WAS FROM #4 X-CUT TO #6 X-CUT AND THROUGH X-CUT TO #3 ROOM.  FALL AREA WAS 135' LONG BY 18-20' WIDE AND AT LEAST 6' HIGH.  AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' FULLY-GROUTED RODS.  THIS WAS A KNOWN BAD ROOF AREA.  THE ROCK FALL HAD LAMINATIONS AND STREAKS OF SANDSTONE.

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