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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220080520015 · 02/08/2008 · ICG-Illinois, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While placing a wrench in the drill pot of a Fletcher bolter a piece of shale fell from the immediate roof and struck the operator on the head and back. Diagnosed as minor concussion and lumbar and cervical strain. Restricted to sit down work only.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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