# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220082250050` · 07/31/2008 · Mingo Logan Coal LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Continuous miner
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 99
- **Mine experience:** 1.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Arch Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Mingo Logan Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [4609029](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609029)
## Narrative

The employee was grading the mine floor with a Joy CM1415 in the 2 Lt. #3 bleeder entry. In the process a piece of roof rock fell unexpectedly between roof bolts and struck the injured on the left shoulder and back. The average height of the No. 3 entry is approximately 9.5'. The employee started missing work on August 4, 2008.

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