# FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220003080060` · 10/21/2000 · Continental Cement Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** SCAFFOLDS,STAGING,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 5
- **Mine experience:** 2.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Continental Cement Holding Company
- **Operator:** Continental Cement Company LLC
- **Mine:** [2300217](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2300217)
## Narrative

THREE CABLES WERE STRUNG ABOVE THE CENTERLINE OF THE KILN TO SUPPORT SCAFFOLD BOARDS USED AS A WORK PLATFORM. THE CENTER CABLE FELL WHEN THE ATTACHMENT BROKE LOOSE FROM THE KILN SHELL. INJURED WAS ON THE KILN FLOOR PREPARING TO ATTACH KILN CHAIN TO A TUGGER TO LIFT IT FOR ATTACHMENT WHEN THE SCAFFOLD BOARDS FELL STRIKING HIM.

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