# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220001240037` · 04/25/2000 · Jim Walter Resources Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, NEC
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 49
- **Mine experience:** 3.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Walter Energy Incorporated
- **Operator:** Jim Walter Resources Inc
- **Mine:** [0101322](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0101322)
## Narrative

EE PRESSURIZED ROOF BOLTING MAHCINE ASTRS AGAINST ROOF. THE OTHER SIDE OPERATOR NEEDED TO REPOSTIION THE MACHINE SO THE INJURED EE LET DOWN HIS ATRS. WHEN HE DID THIS A ROCK FELL OUT CAUSING A LACERATION TO LEFT ARM REQUIRING STITCHES & A CONTUSION & ABRASION OF LEFT CALF. THE ROOF SHOWED NO SIGNS OF DETERIORATION

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