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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220051220010 · 04/23/2005 · ICG Eastern LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
17
Mine experience
6.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
ICG Eastern LLC
Mine
4607945

Narrative

The injured, a lead blaster, was in process of helping load holes. After retrieving some surface delays and as he was walking around the corner of the power truck, he suddenly stepped in an undetected drill hole and fell to the ground. He subsquently sustained a fractured rib.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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