# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220221080019` · 04/14/2022 · 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:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Bar down, Includes scaling
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 38
- **Mine experience:** 0.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** ACNR Holdings, Inc
- **Operator:** Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1519744](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1519744)
## Narrative

The employee stated: was pulling down some loose top with a slate bar. After EE pulled down the piece that EE was working on, and started to walk  away, another  piece fell hitting EE in the left hand, fracturing EE's little finger.

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