# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220020220135` · 01/16/2002 · Old Ben Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Continuous miner
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 2.03 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
- **Operator:** Old Ben Coal Company
- **Mine:** [1102408](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1102408)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER. WHILEHE WAS TRIMMING A CROSSCUT AFTER IT WAS HOLED, A PIECE OF ROCK WAS THROWN BACK FROM THE HEAD OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT L OWER LEG. EMPLOYEE IS WORKING WITH SUCHERS. NO TIME LOST.

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