# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001100008` · 03/18/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
- **Activity:** Move power cable
- **Injury source:** UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 13
- **Mine experience:** 20 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3301159](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301159)
## Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING THE SHEARER ON THE LONGWALL FACE. HE WAS PULLING THE BRETBY FOR THE CABLE TOWARD HIM. HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF AND HE FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON THE BASE LIFT OF THE SHIELD. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE MINING OPERATION OR ANY EQUIPMENT. THE INJURY DID NOT INVOLVE ANY ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE, JOB SKILLS, PROFICIENCY, TRAINING, ATTITUDE OR PROTECTIVE EQUIP.

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