# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220021510007` · 05/22/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Apprentice, Trainee
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 3.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1202010](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202010)
## Narrative

EE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES FOR THE INTAKE ROOF BOLTER.T HERE WAS ABOUT 30 FOUR FOOT ROOF BOLTS LEFT ONT HE BOLTER ALONG WITH THE BUNDLE STRAPS OR BANDS THAT HELD THE BOLTS. EE WAS REMOVING THESE BOLTS SO HE COULD PLACE A NEW BUNDLE ON THE BOLTER. AS HE WAS PULLING THESE BOLTS OFF BY HAND HE CAUGHT ONE OF THESE STRAPS LAYING LOOSE ON TOP OF THE BOLTER AND THE TEND OF THE STRAP STRUCK H

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