# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220003120031` · 11/01/2000 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Continuous miner
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 3.67 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1202010](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1202010)
## Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING A RIGHT HAND XCUT IN #7 ENTRY AT THE TIME OF THIS INCIDENT. HE STATED THAT THE ENTRY HAD BEEN SLABBED AND BOLTED AND HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING THE 2ND CUT. A ROCK MEASURIN G 18' X 25' X 4"" THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK EE ON THE CALF MUSCLE OF HIS RIGHT LEG THIS CAUSED A DEEP CONTUSION TO HIS LEG MUSCLE.

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