# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220080150009` · 01/10/2008 · Rockhouse Creek Development 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:** Roof bolter, NEC
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 63
- **Mine experience:** 0.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** International Resources LLC
- **Operator:** Rockhouse Creek Development LLC
- **Mine:** [4608268](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608268)
## Narrative

Injured employee was installing outside roof bolt, when a piece of roof rock fell on his left hand that was placed on top of the machine, resulting in a fracture.

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