# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220030070028` · 12/24/2002 · —
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Power shovel, Dragline
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 24.86 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** —
- **Operator:** —
- **Mine:** [4102632](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4102632)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE NOTICED TWO SMALL BUMPS IN THE PALM OF HIS RIGHT HAND WHILE OPERATING THE BACKHOE. HIS RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER ALSO STARTED HURTING. HE SAID THE INCIDENT OCCURRED ON 12/24/02, BUT HE D ID NOT REPORT IT UNTIL 12/29/02. HE WAS SEEN BY A DOCTOR ON 1/2/03. HIS SHOULDER WAS DIAGNOSED AS A SLIGHTLY IRRITATED ROTATOR CUFF DUE TO REPETITIVE TRAUME. NO RESTRICTIONS WERE ISSUED. BUMP

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