# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220000560042` · 02/19/2000 · Essroc Cement Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Italcementi Spa
- **Operator:** Essroc Cement Corp
- **Mine:** [2002461](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2002461)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A COVER ON A SCREW CONVEYOR. AS HE WAS SLIDING THE COVER OFF THE TOP OF THE SCREW BOX TO PUT ONTO THE FLOOR, IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS AND THE CORNER LANDED ON HIS FOOT JUST BEHIND THE STEEL TOE PART OF HIS BOOT.

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