# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220052710041` · 04/22/2005 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, NEC
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 40
- **Mine experience:** 2.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1103060](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1103060)
## Narrative

EE WAS BOLTING ON THE INTAKE SIDE OF THE RETURN BOLTER IN UNIT#1. EE WAS INSTALLING HIS 2ND BOLT IN THE 1ST ROW OF CUT IN #1 ENTRY. EE STATED THAT A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE LOOSE OVER HIS CANOPY & ROCK FELL VERTICALLY OFF THE EDGE OF HIS CANOPY AND STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT COLLARBONE. EE HAD SWELLING & TENDERNESS. ICE PACKS WERE APPLIED. ROCK WAS APPROX 8""X1""X2"" THICK.

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