# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220033490046` · 12/08/2003 · Genesis Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John P  Garcia
- **Operator:** Genesis Inc
- **Mine:** [3608980](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3608980)
## Narrative

PRIOR TO MOVING TO THE NEXT PLACE TO BOLT THE OPERATOR & HELPER SHUT DOWN AND TALKED. THE OPERATOR STARTED THE MACHINE UP & DROPPED THE ATRS NOT KNOWING THE HELPER SAW HIS BOLT MEASURING ROD A GAINST THE FACE. WHEN THE T-BAR WAS RELEASED IT HIT THE HELPER IN THE LEFT BACK & SHOULDER AREA KNOCKING HIM FROM A CRAWLING TO A PRONE POSITION.

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