# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220000770044` · 03/09/2000 · Southdown Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CEMENT PROD,CONCRET BLOCK
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** TOE(S)/PHALANGES
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Southdown Inc
- **Operator:** Southdown Inc
- **Mine:** [0100016](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0100016)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS INT EH RPCESS OF ISNTALLING THE LIFTING BLOCK ONTO THE CABLE OF THE MOBIL CRANE. THE BLOCK TIPPED OVER STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT FOOT, CAUSING A FRACTURE OF THE 3RD META CARPAL BONE.

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