# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220232120009` · 07/19/2023 · 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:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, NEC
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
- **Body part:** BRAIN
- **Days lost:** 62
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
- **Mine:** [3607416](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/3607416)
## Narrative

Employee was bolting on the left side of the Joy miner at 13+28 in H4 section. A rock that measured 3""x4.5"" up to 8"" thick fell and landed on the rib protector door, sliding down and hitting the employee on the upper back. Employee returned to work on 7/21/23 and was then diagnosed with concussion like symptoms on 7/24/23. No other part 50.20-5 apply.

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