# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220042290047` · 08/06/2004 · RoxCoal Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **Accident type:** Struck by rolling or sliding object
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Shuttle car, Ram car, Buggy
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Severstal Resources
- **Operator:** RoxCoal Inc
- **Mine:** [3608622](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3608622)
## Narrative

Injured person was operating a shuttle car transporting a pond of coal thru a x cut between no. 6 and 7 entires. an rib of coal rolled out striking him on the left side of his head the rib was approx. 18"" in diameter by 7"" thick. he sustained a cut on left temple that required two stitches.

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