# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220100470082` · 01/29/2010 · ARJ Construction Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
- **Activity:** Observe operations
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 11
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Freddie A  Taylor
- **Operator:** ARJ Construction Company Inc
- **Mine:** [1800748](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1800748)
## Narrative

While the bolting crew was bolting a corner, the section boss was watching them bolt. The bolting crew told him to move from where he was because of loose rock. He didn't and a rock and head coal mix 4"" thick, 4'X4' fell a distance of 48"", hitting him on the back and head.

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