# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220072330043` · 08/15/2007 · Consol of Kentucky Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Continuous miner
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 104
- **Mine experience:** 4.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consol of Kentucky Inc
- **Mine:** [1518589](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518589)
## Narrative

Injured was kneeling on his right knee at intersection, 4 rows back from face operating continuous miner, taking 1st cut of of 1 left gob eye on 004 Section. A rock fell out from between bolts striking him on his back & right hip, resulting in fracture to rightt hip. Rock measured approx. 71"" long x 36"" wide x 1/4"" to 5"" thick & mining height was approx. 82"".

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