# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220002230035` · 07/22/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
- **Activity:** Longwall, Shear, Plow
- **Injury source:** CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 34
- **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

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SHIELDS ON THE HIGHWALL FACE WHILE COAL WAS BEING MINED. HE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND RESTING ON THE HANDRAIL FOR THE SPILL PLATE BY THE SHEARER CABLE TROUGH. AS THE SHEARER MINED PAST HIM, THE TRAILING CABLE CAUGHT HIS GLOVE (ON HIS HAND) AND TWISTED HIS WRIST. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE MINING OPERATION.

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