# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> **FATAL** · MSHA accident `220083020004` · 10/17/2008 · O-N Minerals (Filler Products) Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** FATALITY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Power shovel operator
- **Activity:** Power shovel, Dragline
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 8.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Carmeuse Holding SA
- **Operator:** O-N Minerals (Filler Products) Company
- **Mine:** [0901038](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901038)
## Narrative

Victim was scaling in level 9 north 8 when a large rock fell from the roof crushing the cab of the scale machine causing fatal injuries. The accident is still under investigation by MSHA and the mine operator. The root cause analysis is not complete at this time.

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