# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220021990024` · 07/11/2002 · American Energy Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FACE,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.05 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** American Energy Corporation
- **Mine:** [3301070](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301070)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING METAL ROOF CAPS (PIZZA PANS) FROM A SUPPLY CAR. AS HE WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF THE SUPPLY CAR HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND THE EDGES OF THE PIZZA PANS THAT HE HAD IN HIS HANDS C UT HIS FACE. CAUSE OF THE INJURY WAS AWARENESS. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS WAS NOT A FACTOR, MINER PROFIENCY A FACTOR, MINING EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT NOT A FACTOR

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