# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220021960063` · 06/28/2002 · Point Mining Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
- **Activity:** Continuous miner
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 10
- **Mine experience:** 1.3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James Roy  Lucas
- **Operator:** Point Mining Inc
- **Mine:** [4608437](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608437)
## Narrative

EE WAS MINING THE FACE OF #7 ENTRY-ON SOUTH MAINS-WHEN PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON LEFT HAND ROCK WAS 14X16""X3""-CAUSING LACERATION & CONTUSION TO LEFT HAND-WENT TO HOSPITAL-GOT 13 S UTURES ON OUTSIDE & 8 ON INSIDE.

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