# EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
> MSHA accident `220021230032` · 04/09/2002 · Simmons Fork Mining Incorporated
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Truck driver
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 10
- **Mine experience:** 0.67 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rag Aktiengesellschaft
- **Operator:** Simmons Fork Mining Incorporated
- **Mine:** [4608613](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608613)
## Narrative

DRIVER STARTLED BY SHOT, FELL TO GROUND, STRAINED NECK. SHOT OVER 3/4 MILE AWAY. HE DID NOT REPORT ANYTHING TO THE MINE OR HIS SUPERVISOR. SOUGHT TREATMENT OVER A WEEK LATER THEN INFORMED SUPE RVISOR IT WAS AN ON THE JOB INJURY.

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