# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220011760129` · 06/16/2001 · Weber Sand and Gravel, Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
- **Activity:** Move non-self-propelled equip
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Geraldine A  Weber
- **Operator:** Weber Sand and Gravel, Inc
- **Mine:** [2002981](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2002981)
## Narrative

THE CONVEYER WAS BEING LIFTED WITH THE LOADER TO BE PLACED ON TO CONVEYER STANDS. THE CONVEYER STANDS WERE NOT IN THE PROPER PLACE, AS THE CONVEYER WAS LOWERED IT SHIFTED CAUSING HIS ARM TO B E PINCHED BETWEEN THE PLANT AND THE CONVEYER. HEPLACED HIS ARM ON THE CONVEYER AS IT WAS BEING LOWERED.

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