# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220071350028` · 05/03/2007 · Alpha & Omega Coal Company LLC
## 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:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 248
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John W  Smith
- **Operator:** Alpha & Omega Coal Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4608891](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608891)
## Narrative

Walking toward front of bolter, a piece of draw rock fell out between roofbolts, measuring 1/4"" to 1 1/2"" thick and 20"" X 40"" wide, stiking EE on his right shoulder and head.

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