# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> **FATAL** · MSHA accident `220072470034` · 08/28/2007 · Small Mine Development, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** FATALITY
- **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:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ronald W  Guill
- **Operator:** Small Mine Development, LLC
- **Mine:** [2602233](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602233)
## Narrative

While bolting in the face the left rib failed back from the face and buried the operator.

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