# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012400023` · 08/21/2001 · Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 12.92 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ormet Corporation
- **Operator:** Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div
- **Mine:** [1600354](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1600354)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE REMOVING THE REAR CONE SECTION OF THE #2 ROD MILL, CONE SECTION BROKE LOOSE HITTING EMPLOYEE IN BOTH KNEES. MULTIPLE ABRASIONS AND SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS ON AND AROUND B OTH KNEES.

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