# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220230750002` · 03/10/2023 ·  Marion County Coal Resources, Inc. 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, NEC
- **Injury source:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** ACNR Holdings, Inc
- **Operator:**  Marion County Coal Resources, Inc. 
- **Mine:** [4601433](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601433)
## Narrative

The injured EE was center bolting in the #5 entry of 9 North Mains. The area was high approximately 15'. The EE's drill steel became lodged in the hole. Before EE was able to get it out, it fell from the mine roof and struck EE's left hand near EE's thumb. The EE finished EE's shift, but began missing 3/11/23.

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