# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220003180079` · 11/07/2000 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by powered moving object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, Tramming
- **Injury source:** UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 11
- **Mine experience:** 0.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
- **Mine:** [3600970](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/3600970)
## Narrative

EE WAS BEING TRAINED AS A ROOF BOLTER HELPER. THEY WERE TRAMMING THE MACHINE BACKWARDS LAYING THE TRAILING CABLE OVER THE MACHINE AS THEY WENT. THE OPERATOR BEGAN TURNING THE BOLTER AROUND THE CORNER. HE HIT AN IRREGULARITY IN THE BOTTOM WHICH CAUSED THE ATRS TO SWING SLIGHTLY. THE PAD OF THE ATRS STRUCK THE INJURED EE ON THE LOWER LEFT LEG.

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