# FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220030660023` · 02/28/2003 · Island Creek Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Unknown
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
- **Days lost:** 63
- **Mine experience:** 21.63 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Island Creek Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4403795](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4403795)
## Narrative

EE WAS STRUCK ON RIGHT HAND BY A PIECE OF ROCK THAT SLID OFF A LONGWALL SHIELD RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO THE TIP OF THE THUMB AND A LACERATION BETWEEN INDEX FINGER AND THUMB THAT REQUIRED 7 S UTURES TO CLOSE.

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