# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220201840022` · 07/01/2020 · Ouray Silver Mines Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lascaux Resource Capital Fund I LP
- **Operator:** Ouray Silver Mines Inc.
- **Mine:** [0503528](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0503528)
## Narrative

EE was standing at the bottom of an unoccupied manway preparing to survey the area.  As EE looked up, EE was unable to shine the light upward far enough to see the area.  EE removed hard hat and was holding it in EE's hand while shining the light upward when a rock struck EE on the side of the head.     

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