# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220151660044` · 06/01/2015 · River View Coal LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
- **Days lost:** 44
- **Mine experience:** 5.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** River View Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [1519374](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1519374)
## Narrative

The accident victim had damaged the miner cable with miner bumper. As he was sitting on the mine floor holding the cable during the cable repair, a piece of material struck him on the right wrist and hand. The material struck him on a brace that he was wearing from a previous injury that occurred at home.

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