# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001920054` · 06/27/2000 · Construction Materials Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 59
- **Mine experience:** 0.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Dave  Cutler
- **Operator:** Construction Materials Inc
- **Mine:** [2002908](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2002908)
## Narrative

INSTALLING NEW BELT ON NEW CONVEYER INSTALLATION. WAS PULLING BELT OFF ROLL ONTO CONVEYER WITH NYLON ROPE AND LOADER. PLATE PULLED FREE OF BELT, STRUCK INJURED IN FACE, RESULTING IN CONTUSIONS AND FRACTURED C-4 VERTEBRA.

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