# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220112500025` · 08/30/2011 · Marfork Coal Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Continuous miner
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** ARM,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- **Operator:** Marfork Coal Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4609193](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609193)
## Narrative

As employee was moving continuous miner to the intersection of 5 and 6 to make repairs a piece of rock fell out between a row of bolts striking employee on the left arm. Employee was treated at the scene by EMTs and transported to Raleigh General Hospital for further evaluation. Xrays were taken and was negative but was instructed to be on restricted duty for four (4) days.

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