# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220011210017` · 04/21/2001 · Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Anker Group Inc
- **Operator:** Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4608622](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4608622)
## Narrative

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON D-8 PANEL NO. 2 ENTRY 4-WAY INTERSECTION, 1 BREAK IN BY SPAD 6137 IN THE LAST OPEN BREAK. A ROOF BOLT MACHINE WAS PARKED IN THE EDGE OF THE INTERSECTION AND THE C ABLE WAS UNDER THE FALL, THE CABLE WAS CUT AND THE MACHINE PULLED FROM UNDER THE EDGE OF THE FALL. THE FALL WAS 20 FT WIDE BY 20 FT LONG BY 16 FT HIGH AND WAS DISCOVERED 4-11-01.

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