# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220052790042` · 10/05/2005 · ICG-Illinois, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 15
- **Mine experience:** 2.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
- **Operator:** ICG-Illinois, LLC
- **Mine:** [1102664](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1102664)
## Narrative

WHILE GETTING BOLT FROM BACK OF PINNER A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS & STRUCK HIM ON BACK OF RIGHT HAND. IMPACT CAUSED FRACTURE TO METACARPAL BONE & RIGHT POINTER FINGER. DR HAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK WITH LIMITATIONS ON RIGHT HAND. WILL HAVE TO UNDERGO SURGERY ON 10/13/05

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