# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220043060014` · 10/22/2004 · Highland Mining Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Escaping a hazard
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 57
- **Mine experience:** 0.65 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Highland Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [1502709](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1502709)
## Narrative

OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER IN THE FACE AREA, DRAW ROCK FELL, EE JERKED BACKWARDS TO POSITION HIMSELF UNDER THE MACHINE CANOPY. THE SUDDEN BODY JERK RESULTED IN PAIN TO EE LEFT SHOULDER AND DOWN HIS LEFT ARM. CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE PAIN TO HIS NECK AND SHOULD, STARTED MISSING SCHEDULED WORK DAYS 10/22/2004, BECAME A REPORTABLE INJURY ON THAT DATE.

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