# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220021160056` · 04/16/2002 · Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hanson PLC
- **Operator:** Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1200068](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1200068)
## Narrative

HE WAS HELPING REMOVE A LARGE ROCK FROM THE HOPPER AT THE JAW CRUSHER. THE CHAIN WHICH WAS WRAPPED AROUND THE ROCK BROKE, STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK BELOW HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

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