# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220071500015` · 05/17/2007 · Newmont USA Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 12.44 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2602374](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2602374)
## Narrative

Employee had completed drilling out his round when he got off the jumbo to clean out muck from his lifters. While in the process of doing this a rock fell out of the face and struck him on the top of his right foot. The x-ray was negative for a fracture but he had contusions that placed him on resticted duty.

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