# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220042460053` · 08/16/2004 · W A Mining Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Continuous miner
- **Injury source:** UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 207
- **Mine experience:** 6.75 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** William F  Adams
- **Operator:** W A Mining Inc
- **Mine:** [4608048](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608048)
## Narrative

MINER OPERATOR WAS OPERATING MINER; SAID IT HIT A PIECE OF ROCK AND BOUNCED HIM AND HURT HIS BACK.

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