# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220000460030` · 02/08/2000 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, NEC
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 85
- **Mine experience:** 3.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1102971](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1102971)
## Narrative

WAS ROOF BOLTING AND WENT BACK ALONG SIDE MACHINE TO THE CONTROLS TO REPOSITION THE MACHINE, WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF, 2'X3'X3"", FELL BETWEEN RIB AND ROW OF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD.

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