# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220060520127` · 10/10/2005 · Bradys Bend Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Driller operator
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 173
- **Mine experience:** 15.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Gary  Bruce
- **Operator:** Bradys Bend Corp
- **Mine:** [3600033](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600033)
## Narrative

EE TRAVELED INTO UNSCALED AREA & WAS STANDING AT FACE.  HE PULLED LOOSE ROCK FROM FACE BY HAND.  ROCK WEIGHED 112 LBS. ROCK HIT EE ON 1) HEAD: HIT HELMET & R. SIDE OF HIS HEAD WAS SCRAPED, BUT NO STITCHES REQUIRED, 2) L. MIDDLE FINGER: CUT & NAIL TORN OFF.  SURGICAL REPAIR & PT REQUIRED (NOT AMPUTATION), 3) R. FOOT: FRACTURED.  EE IGNORED TRAINING TO STAY OUT OF UNSCALED AREAS.

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