# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220062550027` · 09/09/2006 · C A Langford Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Coal/ore shovel operator,  Shoveler,  Power shoveler
- **Activity:** Power shovel, Dragline
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
- **Days lost:** 75
- **Mine experience:** 3.73 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Charles A  Langford; William S  Langford
- **Operator:** C A Langford Company Inc
- **Mine:** [0100013](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0100013)
## Narrative

Employee was operating the Track hoe in the pit. He backed the machine over a 2' to 3' diameter rock. The resulting jar caused him to tear abdominal muscles.  Unsure of the tear's severity until MRI is performed.

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