# FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220030240048` · 01/06/2003 · Lafarge North America
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** CEMENT PROD,CONCRET BLOCK
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 10.32 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge North America
- **Mine:** [1300125](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1300125)
## Narrative

WHILW WALKING THROUGH THE TUNNEL TO CHECK ON THE SUMP PUMP A PIEC OF CONCRETE CEILING BROKE LOOSE HITTING THE EE ON THE HELMET, NECK, AND SHOULDERS. ABOUT 50 LBS OF CONCRETE FELL. THE SIZE OF THE CHUNKS RANGED FROM PEBBLE SIZE TO ABOUT 2 POUNDS.

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