# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220242390017` · 08/20/2024 · Harrison County Coal Resources, Inc.
## 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:** Roof bolter, Drilling
- **Injury source:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 149
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** ACNR Holdings, Inc
- **Operator:** Harrison County Coal Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4601318](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4601318)
## Narrative

Injured employee was roof bolting on the right side of the continuous miner. EE was drilling a hole for bolt installation and was in the process of adding an additional section of drill steel when the existing steel in the roof fell out, striking the top of EE's left hand. EE suffered a broken ring finger and a cut requiring stitches.

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