# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220012780057` · 09/26/2001 · Old Ben Coal Company
## 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:** Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
- **Operator:** Old Ben Coal Company
- **Mine:** [1102408](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1102408)
## Narrative

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON UNIT 1 RIGHT SIDE (MMU 002-0) AT THE FACE OF THE #7 ENTRY. A CROSSCUT NOTCH HAD BEEN TURNED TO THE LEFT, THE MINER WAS BACKED OUT AND PARKED. THE LEFT NOTCH FELL IN AND CAUSED THE ROOF TO FALL ACROSS THE ENTRY THE WIDTH OF THE NOTCH. WIDTH - 20', 15'LONG, 6'HIGH.

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