# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220243060018` · 10/22/2024 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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:** Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 102
- **Mine experience:** 2.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
- **Mine:** [3607230](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607230)
## Narrative

Employee was installing a roof bolt off of the miner when a piece of rock fell from the roof (apex) striking the employee.  The rock measured approximately 2ft long by 2-3ft wide by 6 to 10inches thick.  The rock fell striking the employee on the lower back and right ankle.  Diagnosed with a fractured bone in right ankle

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