# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220103020002` · 10/27/2010 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James River Coal Company
- **Operator:** McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
- **Mine:** [1518721](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518721)
## Narrative

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 7TH SOUTHEAST MAINS RETURN AIR COURSE FOR THE 004-0 MMU AT SPAD NO. 3971. THE ROOF FALL STARTS IN THE 7 RIGHT CROSSCUT AND CROSSES THROUGH THE NO. 8 ENTRY AND STOPPED 25' INTO THE NO. 8 CROSSCUT. THE FALL IS APPOXIMATELY 6'-8' THICK, 19' WIDE, AND 70' LONG.

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