# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220051250034` · 04/27/2005 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Continuous miner
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
- **Body part:** BRAIN
- **Days lost:** 8
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
- **Mine:** [3607416](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607416)
## Narrative

WHILE THE MINER WAS CUTTING ROCK ON THE OVERCAST, AN OBJECT FLEW BACK FROM CUTTER HEAD AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD NEAR RIGHT EAR. HE WAS STANDING NEAR CAB OF MINER. DIAGNOSED AS CONCUSSION.

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