# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220020180068` · 12/17/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Wet down working place
- **Injury source:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ELBOW
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Tilden Mining Company L C
- **Mine:** [2000422](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2000422)
## Narrative

EE WAS HOSING IN THE HOT DECK OF 2C PRECIPITATOR. HE WAS IN THE WEST SIDE OF SECTION C. AS HE TRIED TO TURN AROUND TO COME OUT, HE STRUCK HIS LT. ELBOW ON A SUPPORT BEAM. HE WAS EVALUATED BY A DR. AND ON 12-20-01 IT WAS MADE KNOWN THAT HE HAD A FRACTURE TO HIS ELBOW.

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