# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220112220043` · 08/08/2011 · Cobalt Coal Corp Mining, Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, Drilling
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 4
- **Mine experience:** 0.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cobalt Coal Corp Inc
- **Operator:** Cobalt Coal Corp Mining, Inc
- **Mine:** [4609188](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609188)
## Narrative

Bolting brow when a piece of rock 8"" x 2' x 4' fell out and hit his foot. He was drilling in the rock and it broke loose. Employee twisted back as he moved out of the way.

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