# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220061450011` · 05/22/2006 · Dakota LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **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:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 266
- **Mine experience:** 7 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Magnum Coal Company
- **Operator:** Dakota LLC
- **Mine:** [4608589](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608589)
## Narrative

Employee was standing beside the roof bolter (making up bolts) when the rib popped off & struck the employee in his lower back & legs- thus fouling him against the roof bolter frame.

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