# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220201620010` · 06/05/2020 · Iron Cumberland LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Loading machine/Gather arm loader helper
- **Activity:** Move power cable
- **Injury source:** CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
- **Nature of injury:** CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
- **Body part:** BRAIN
- **Days lost:** 47
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Iron Cumberland LLC
- **Mine:** [3605018](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3605018)
## Narrative

Employee was advancing miner cable slack from 2 - 3 xc to #3 entry. EE hooked the cable to a shuttle car in #3 entry to pull the loop of slack thru three cable handlers around the corner. Employee put themselves in bad body position.  The cable pulled tight and came flying out of cable handlers and struck the employee in the shoulder knocking employee into the rib.

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