# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220072980052` · 10/18/2007 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Mettiki Coal WV, LLC 
- **Mine:** [4609028](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609028)
## Narrative

Roof fall occurred in the #9 cross-cut of E-Mains between #4 and #5 entries. Fall was 55 ft long, 16 ft wide and between 12 and 15 ft in height. No injuries or equipment damage. Fall did not affect intake iar courses or any escapeways. Additional roof support was installed at both ends of fall area to protect surrounding area. Notifications were made within 15 minutes.

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