# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220011760160` · 06/14/2001 · Excel Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
- **Injury source:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Excel Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [1509571](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1509571)
## Narrative

WHILE DRILLING A 10' HOLE IN #4 ENTRY, EMPLOYEE WAS INSERTING A 4' MIDDLE PIECE OF STEEL. HE MANUEVERED THE POT OVER TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE STEEL.THE POT MOVED FARTHER THAN ANTICIPATED AND PINCH ED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE CANOPY AND THE DRILL STEEL.

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