# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220000180072` · 01/05/2000 · Island Creek Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
- **Activity:** Longwall, Shear, Plow
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 54
- **Mine experience:** 20 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Island Creek Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4403795](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4403795)
## Narrative

4 EAST LW - UPON STARTUP, THE HEAD CUTTER DRUM THREW A ROCK OUT AND PUSHED THE EE'S HAND DOWN AGAINST THE HAND RAIL AT SHIELD 37. THIS RESULTED IN A MASHING TYPE LACERATION TO THE PAD SIDE OF THE LEFT INDEX FINGER AND A CHIPPED BONE.

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