# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220061800007` · 06/21/2006 · Westmoreland Beulah Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 64
- **Mine experience:** 7.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Westmoreland Coal Company
- **Operator:** Westmoreland Beulah Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [3200043](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3200043)
## Narrative

Employees were removing a bull gear from the house of a BE480 walking dragline.  Employees were using an overhead crane to manuever the gear out of a side door.   The gear was attached to the overhead crane and the lift started when the gear shifted striking the employee's lower legs.  The employee suffer from bruises to the legs and a puncture wound requiring stitches.

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