# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220000420004` · 01/20/2000 · Mosaic Phosphates Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 25.9 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mosaic Company
- **Operator:** Mosaic Phosphates Company
- **Mine:** [0800178](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800178)
## Narrative

EE STATES HE WAS STRUCK BY SHAFT OFF ROLL OF CONVEYOR BELT THAT WAS BEING UNROLLED ONTO BELT STRUCTURE. BELT BEGAN UNROLLING TOO FAST AND SHAFT FELL FROM THE SUSPENDED LOAD ON BELT INCLINE AND BOUNCED & STRUCK MAN ON RIBS & BACK.

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