# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220013190045` · 11/05/2001 · Dags Branch Coal Co.,  Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 9
- **Mine experience:** 0.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Danny  Justice
- **Operator:** Dags Branch Coal Co.,  Inc
- **Mine:** [1518345](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518345)
## Narrative

HE WAS PUTTING UP ROOF BOLT & A ROCK ~1"" THICK X36"" X 24"" FELL ON LEGS AFTER HE FELL BACK OUT OFTHE WAY. ROCK LANDED ON BOTH LEGS BRUISING THEM BELOW KNEES.

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