# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220013240053` · 10/30/2001 · Premier Elkhorn Coal Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Surface construction, NEC
- **Injury source:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 12
- **Mine experience:** 4.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** TECO Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Premier Elkhorn Coal Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [1516470](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1516470)
## Narrative

EE WAS RIGGING STEEL BEAMS UP ATTHE FIRST FLOOR LEVEL OF THE PREP PLANT DURING CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELEVATOR. ONE OF THE BEAMS SWUNG AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT LEG BETWEEN A 16"" HIGH CONCRETE BERM AND THE STEEL.

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