# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220221470024` · 05/25/2022 · Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, 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:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 48
- **Mine experience:** 0.29 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** ACNR Holdings, Inc
- **Operator:** Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1519744](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1519744)
## Narrative

The employee was pinning. EE was trying to put the top steel on the bottom steel when a rock fell from the top hitting EE's right hand.

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