# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220240290019` · 01/24/2024 · Covol Fuels No.3 LLC
## 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:** Roof bolter, NEC
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 50
- **Mine experience:** 5.42 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Catalyst Resources LLC
- **Operator:** Covol Fuels No.3 LLC
- **Mine:** [1519702](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1519702)
## Narrative

At approximately 12 pm a rock fell from the top on the operator's side of the bolt machine and struck EE. EE was struck in the right leg resulting in a fractured lower leg. The rock measured 30 inches long 24 inches wide and 1 inch thick on both ends.

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