# FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220072630006` · 09/14/2007 · PCS Phosphate Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Unknown
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 53
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
- **Operator:** PCS Phosphate Company Inc
- **Mine:** [3100212](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3100212)
## Narrative

Employee working when a 40 lb roller fell 1-2 feet striking him on the side of his hard hat, knocking him off balance.  Stated he felt o.k. and went back to work.  Later felt stiff and went to FA.  At FA he was placed in a cervical spine collar and placed on backboard & transported to CRMC.  X-rays & CT were neg.  Given presciption meds & placed on restricted duty.

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