# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220022240124` · 07/19/2002 · Emerald Coal Resources LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, NEC
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 236
- **Mine experience:** 1.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rag Aktiengesellschaft
- **Operator:** Emerald Coal Resources LP
- **Mine:** [3605466](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3605466)
## Narrative

WAS BOLTING ON A FULL FACE MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE STRAPS & HIT AN EXTENDED VENT TUBE & FELL HITTING HIM ON THE BACK OF THE RIGHT LEG. HIS FIRST DAY OFF FOR THIS INJUR Y WAS 8/3/02.

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