# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220030800024` · 03/04/2003 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
## 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:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
- **Mine:** [3600970](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600970)
## Narrative

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING ON THE SECTION. HE WAS WITHDRAWING THE 2 PIECE STEEL FROM A DRILL HOLE. THE TOP SECTION OF STEEL FELL & STRUCK EE ON THE RT.LEG BELOW THE KNEE. NOTE: EE WORKED UNTIL 3/12/0 3, WHEN HE FIRST SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTN. 3/12/03 WAS FIRST DAY OFF WORK DUE TO INJURY.

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