# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220012600147` · 09/07/2001 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Advance roof support-longwall
- **Injury source:** ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 12
- **Mine experience:** 8 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3301159](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301159)
## Narrative

EE WAS WORKING AS A SHIELD MOVER ON THE 29 WEST LONGWALL FACE. HE WAS HELPING INSTALL SCREEN OVER THE SHIELDS FOR RECOVERY WORK. A FACE LIGHT ASSEMBLY WHICH WAS HELD UNDER THE SHIELD WITH MAGN ETS BROKE LOOSE AND FELL STRIKING THE TOP OF HISHAND. PROTECTIVE ITEMS WERE A FACTOR. EE WAS NOTWEARING METALCARPAL GLOVES.

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