# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001110040` · 04/04/2000 · Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 7.92 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Texas Industries Inc
- **Operator:** Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
- **Mine:** [4101628](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4101628)
## Narrative

EE WAS PUTTING A DISCHARGE HOSE ON A WATER PUMP.THE HOSE WAS HELD UP BY A LOADER BUCKET. EE WAS TRYING TO PUSH THE END OF THE HOSE INTO PLACE TOBOLT TO THE WATER PUMP. THE HOSE SLIPPED OFF THE LOADER BUCKET AND CO-WORKER CAUGHT IT & HELD IT UP CAUSING THE HOSE TO PUSH AGAINST THE BACK OF EMPLOYEE'S NECK.

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