# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220013300022` · 11/14/2001 · A & G Coal Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Bulldozer
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 62
- **Mine experience:** 7 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Jerry W  Wharton
- **Operator:** A & G Coal Corporation
- **Mine:** [4406991](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4406991)
## Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A D11R CAT DOZER IN SHOT MATERIAL AND HOOKED A ROCK WITH THE BLADE. WHEN HE TRIED TO BACK UP AND AWAY FROM THE ROCK, THE BLADE SLIPPED AWAY FROM THE ROCK AND JERKED HIS NECK.

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