# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220070530044` · 02/15/2007 · A & M Coal Co Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **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:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Anthony K  Dotson; Mark  Dotson
- **Operator:** A & M Coal Co Inc
- **Mine:** [1519043](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1519043)
## Narrative

While bolting at face, a section of roof fell striking opertor of machine on wrist area of arm, breaking the lower arm area about the wrist.

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