# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220082460075` · 08/16/2008 · ICG Beckley LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **Accident type:** Struck by rolling or sliding object
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Continuous miner
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 60
- **Mine experience:** 0.33 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
- **Operator:** ICG Beckley LLC
- **Mine:** [4605252](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4605252)
## Narrative

Employee was operating miner in #5 Rt crosscut. Rib rolled from face of #5 entry (which was flush) behing the blowing line curtain, striking employee on left knee and upper leg. X-rays were negative, but employee was referred to specialist. He was off work awaiting specialist visit. Examined by specialist and placed off work on 8/26/08. (knee)

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