# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002900068` · 09/18/2000 · Continental Cement Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 19
- **Mine experience:** 5.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Continental Cement Holding Company
- **Operator:** Continental Cement Company LLC
- **Mine:** [2300217](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2300217)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING MIXER BLADE FOR INSTALLATION WHEN BLADE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND, HITTING THE TOP OF HIS FOOT. BLADES HAD BEEN REMOVED AND REPAIRED IN MAINTENANCE SHOP, THEN TRANSPORTED TO TANK IN TRUCK. AS EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING BLADE DOWN, IT SLIPPED FALLING ONTO HIS FOOT.

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