# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220221610013` · 05/26/2022 · 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:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Continuous miner
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 26
- **Mine experience:** 3.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** ACNR Holdings, Inc
- **Operator:** Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1519744](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1519744)
## Narrative

Employee stated while running the miner in the #6 entry employee heard the top pop. When employee looked up a piece of rock fell from between the roof-bolts striking employee on the head and right shoulder. The area's roof-bolt spacing was correct. The employee did not miss any work until 6-1-22.

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