# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220050260007` · 01/19/2005 · Wabash Mine Holding 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:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 10
- **Mine experience:** 12.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Foundation Coal Corporation
- **Operator:** Wabash Mine Holding Company
- **Mine:** [1100877](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1100877)
## Narrative

Employee was bolting brow of roof fall. On left side of bolter using two pieces of steel. Upper section of the roof steel hung up in the hole when EE dropped the pod. Steel dropped out after it cooled & struck rt. thumb mashing it between upper steel & drill pot causing a fracture and laceration. NOTE: Amended Narrative per misc. mail 1/25/05 #1.

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