# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220060340033` · 01/25/2006 · Sunrise Coal LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang,  Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Bar down, Includes scaling
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 37
- **Mine experience:** 0.58 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ronald E  Laswell
- **Operator:** Sunrise Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [1202354](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202354)
## Narrative

EE was preparing to set up his machine to start a cut in #1L. He was standing beside the miner head examining the roof conditions inby the miner. A piece of rock fell out between the bolts above the head of miner. The rock struck the head & flipped off striking the employee in the shoulder. He was taken to the hospital for x-rays. The x-rays were negative for broken bones.

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