# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220050530081` · 02/11/2005 · Consolidation Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang,  Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, NEC
- **Injury source:** UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FACE,NEC
- **Days lost:** 159
- **Mine experience:** 1.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consolidation Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601968](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601968)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE WEST ALPINE CONTINUOUS MINER/BOLTER, WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK/COAL FELL ALONG THE RIB LINE KNOCKING THE VENTILATION FIBERGLASS TUBING DOWN. THIS PUSHED THE EE AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE MACHINE RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO HIS CHEEK.

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