# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220012740052` · 09/25/2001 · Buckingham Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **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:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.28 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James F  Graham
- **Operator:** Buckingham Coal Company
- **Mine:** [3304389](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/3304389)
## Narrative

WAS OPERATING FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER. WAS REACHING FOR DRILL STEEL THAT WAS IN ROOF -STEEL FELL UNEXPECTINGLY STRIKING EE IN TOP OF THE RIGHT HAND. THE STEEL CONNECTOR THAT WAS IN THE STEEL CUT EE'S HAND. THE INJURY DID NOT INVOLVE ANY ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE WITH REULES OR REGULATIONS, JOB SKILLS OR ATTITUDES.

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