# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220082960008` · 09/29/2008 · Wingdale Materials LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
- **Activity:** Bar down, Includes scaling
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 5.21 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peckham Industries Inc
- **Operator:** Wingdale Materials LLC
- **Mine:** [3003138](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3003138)
## Narrative

Just finished hand scaling and was bent over when a small rock fell from the face hitting him in the lower back.

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