# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220002930021` · 10/07/2000 · American Borate Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by rolling or sliding object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 37
- **Mine experience:** 0.55 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Roscorp Inc; American Borate Corp
- **Operator:** American Borate Company
- **Mine:** [0404218](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0404218)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING A MINER GROUND SUPPORT ON UNEVEN GROUND WHEN SOME LOOSE MATERIAL FELL & ROLLED DOWN DECLINE SLOPE STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK OF THE RIGHT KNEE CAUSING SOME BRUISING TO THE CALF AREA.

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