# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012330012` · 08/14/2001 · Estherville Rock & Gravel
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Truck driver
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 151
- **Mine experience:** 13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Darrin L  Kruse; Matt D  Petersen
- **Operator:** Estherville Rock & Gravel
- **Mine:** [1300919](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1300919)
## Narrative

A RIM WITH A NEW RECAP TIRE, THAT HAD BEEN PUT TOGETHER AT AN INDEPENDENT TIRE SHOP, WAS BEING PLACED ON THE TRAILER HUB WHEN THE LOCK RING BROKE LOOSE AND STRUCK EE IN THE FOREHEAD.

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