# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220121870036` · 06/28/2012 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 34
- **Mine experience:** 8.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Sherwin Alumina LLC
- **Operator:** Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4100906](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100906)
## Narrative

EE was using an air lance to clean off the west apron feeder on the north hopper.  When the EE pulled on the air hose, the hose hooked onto the apron feeder guard and caused it to fall on his ankle.  EE was sent to an offsite physician for examination and treatment.  EE placed on restricted duty on 06/29/12.

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