# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220031040121` · 03/11/2003 · Emerald Coal Resources LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 22
- **Mine experience:** 26 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rag Aktiengesellschaft
- **Operator:** Emerald Coal Resources LP
- **Mine:** [3605466](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3605466)
## Narrative

WAS LOADING A VENTILATION SLIDER TUBE ONTO A FLAT CAR. THE TUBE SLIPPED OUT OF HER HANDS AND FELL HITTING HER LEFT HEEL AREA. SHE WAS TAKEN OFF WORK ON 4-2-03 PENDING MEDICAL TESTS TO DETERMIN E HER INJURY

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