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MACHINERY

220052440040 · 08/31/2005 · ICG-Illinois, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
ICG-Illinois, LLC
Mine
1102664

Narrative

DRILL STEEL GOT CAUGHT IN ROOF DUE TO SUCTION PROBLEMS. AS HE WORKED ON POT TO REGAIN AIR FLOW STEEL DROPPED FROM ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. IMPACT RESULTED IN LACERATION THAT REQUIRED SUTURES TO CLOSE. AFTER TREATMENT, HE WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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