# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002900040` · 10/08/2000 · Lafarge Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 54
- **Mine experience:** 0.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Corp
- **Mine:** [2302171](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2302171)
## Narrative

THE SUBCONTRACTOR'S EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO GUIDE A LIFTED BEAM & WHILE STEPPING OVER 2 STACKED BEAMS, THE TOP BEAM SHIFTED AND ROLLED OFF, CATCHING AND PINNING THE INDIVIDUALS LEG BETWEEN THE BEAM THAT SHIFTED AND THE GROUND.

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