# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220020420041` · 02/04/2002 · Consolidation Coal Company
## 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:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 176
- **Mine experience:** 24 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consolidation Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601318](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601318)
## Narrative

101 1/2 BLOCK #9 MOTHER BELT-INJURED AND CO WORKER WERE BOLTING WITH A GOPHER DRILL. INJURED LOWERED DRILL AND WAS REMOVING DRILL STEELS FROM THE ROOF. A 5' STEEL FOULED IN THE HOLE, AS INJURE D WAS PREPARING TO REMOVE IT, IT FELL AND STRUCKHIM ON THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND.

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