# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220022350028` · 08/16/2002 · White County Coal, LLC
## 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, Inserting bolt
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 69
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** White County Coal, LLC
- **Mine:** [1102662](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1102662)
## Narrative

HE WAS MOVING CANOPY TO INSTALL 2ND BOLT, WHEN LOOSE GOB FELL OUT AND STRUCK HIM BEFORE HE WAS ABLE TO GET UNDER CANOPY. THE ROCK HINGED OUT OF CANOPY BEFORE HITTING HIM. THE CANOPY WAS PRESSU RIZED AGAINST THE TOP, DISLODGING THE ROCK.

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