# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220090060010` · 12/18/2008 · Remington LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BLOCKING
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** 5
- **Mine experience:** 0.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Patriot Coal Corporation
- **Operator:** Remington LLC
- **Mine:** [4609230](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609230)
## Narrative

Employee was making a cable pull hook for the boom of 004 Miner. The 1 1/2 inch rolled steel had been heated & a crib block against the mine rib & using the swing action of the conveyor boom of the miner to achieve the desired bend in the hook, the crib block struck employee in the thigh of his leg.

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