# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220121920032` · 06/26/2012 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Power shovel, Dragline
- **Injury source:** RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Metinvest B V
- **Operator:** Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4608873](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608873)
## Narrative

While tramming the backhoe across the railroad crossing the employee inadvertently hit the bucket lever. The caused the bucket to drop and throw the employee into the windshield. This caused him to hit his head and nose on the windshield. He was later diagnosed with a small fracture to his nose. This is to report medical treatment only NO days were missed.

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