# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220112860018` · 10/05/2011 · Tuscaloosa Resources, Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Escaping a hazard
- **Injury source:** LANDSLIDE (SURF ONLY)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 182
- **Mine experience:** 7 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Walter Energy Incorporated
- **Operator:** Tuscaloosa Resources, Inc
- **Mine:** [0103390](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0103390)
## Narrative

While being loaded by an excavator, a high wall approx. 50 feet away, collapsed sending unconsolidated material into the haul truck.  Employee exited his cab and surveyed the situation (while on the truck), when the material began moving, sending the truck over another high wall.  The employee jumped off his truck and tumbled down the high wall sustaining multiple injuries.

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