# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220231140023` · 04/19/2023 ·  Marion 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:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 26
- **Mine experience:** 2.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** ACNR Holdings, Inc
- **Operator:**  Marion County Coal Resources, Inc. 
- **Mine:** [4601433](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601433)
## Narrative

The EE was helping load supplies on the miner. While on the right side of the machine, laid their hand on the rib door. A piece of material fell from the mine roof and struck EE's right middle finger causing a fracture and laceration. The EE was wearing the appropriate PPE. EE began missing on 4/20/23. Also received 5 stitches.

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