# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220082310032` · 08/01/2008 · Energy Fuels Resources (USA) Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Hang or reposition tubing
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** TOE(S)/PHALANGES
- **Days lost:** 70
- **Mine experience:** 0.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** International Uranium Corp
- **Operator:** Energy Fuels Resources (USA) Inc.
- **Mine:** [0501197](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0501197)
## Narrative

While re-routing a 4"" compressed air line a rock, measuring 1'x1'x8"" being held in place and hidden from view by the air line, fell from 9' high & hit the miner on the right hand & foot.  Cut on middle toe, 6 days later, was infected & miner was checked into hospital.

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