# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220090200073` · 01/12/2009 · Dominion Coal Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Idle
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 8.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Sunoco, Inc.
- **Operator:** Dominion Coal Corporation
- **Mine:** [4406839](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4406839)
## Narrative

The EE was injured when a rock measuring 13"" W X 13.5"" T X 17"" L fell from the rib near his postion and caught his left ankel. The section is pillaring and the EE had just started taking a miner cut with the cont. miner out of the left hand pillar. Shuttle car circuit breaker kicked & EE stated he would eat while breaker was put back in SC. Eating lunch when rock rolled of rib.

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