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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220070950031 · 03/14/2007 · ICG Hazard LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
ICG Hazard LLC
Mine
1518850

Narrative

The miner operator was cutting coal in the #5 entry and was getting ready to start his clean-up run when a piece of draw rock fell from between the roof bolts hitting him on the head and left shoulder. He was standing three rows of bolts from the unsupported top. Employee did not start missing work until 3/27/07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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