# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220002690108` · 09/18/2000 · Independence Coal Company Incorporated
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Independence Coal Company Incorporated
- **Mine:** [4608513](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608513)
## Narrative

EE WAS CLEANING THE GOB OUT AROUND THE CAT IDLER ON THE 12-27 MINER. THE PAD BROKE AND A PEICE OF THE PAD STRUCK EE ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM CAUSING A LACERATION. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITA L AND 8 (EIGHT) STITCHES WERE REQUIRED FOR THE WOUND.

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