# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220042940043` · 10/13/2004 · McElroy Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, NEC
- **Injury source:** UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 32
- **Mine experience:** 0.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** McElroy Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601437](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4601437)
## Narrative

MAIN EAST TAILGATE WEST.  EE WAS HELPING THE MINER RIB PINNER LINE THE BOLT WRENCH UP WITH RIB BOLT.  EE THEN PUT HIS HAND ON THE DRILL & STARTED TO TURN TO RETURN TO HIS MINER BOLTER POSITION.  WHEN THE RIB DRILL WAS EXTENDED TO TIGHTEN THE BOLT, THE END OF 2 OF EE'S FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRILL AND THE DRILL STOP.

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