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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220161730023 · 04/01/2016 · 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
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
130
Mine experience
3.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
ICG-Illinois, LLC
Mine
1102664

Narrative

While roof bolting shale fell from the roof and struck EE on top the head driving hard hat into EE's glasses and causing lacerations to nose and forehead. 6/13/2016 Orthopedic Specialist diagnosed 2 herniated discs allegedly associated with this occurrence that were previously determined to be degenerative in nature as related to this incident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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