# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220122410035` · 08/23/2012 · Tilcon New York Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 210
- **Mine experience:** 24.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CRH PLC
- **Operator:** Tilcon New York Inc
- **Mine:** [3000082](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3000082)
## Narrative

Employee standing on one end of stone barge tied to the dock where loading takes place was struck by the winch cable that moves the barge when the cable clamps were unable to hold cable at the cable eye. Employee sustained a simple fracture of the fibula and swelling of area due to trauma requiring a procedure to relieve pressure.

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