# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220031470013` · 05/15/2003 · Apac-Missouri Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.73 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ashland Inc
- **Operator:** Apac-Missouri Inc
- **Mine:** [2302206](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2302206)
## Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD SEVERAL SCREENS OUT OF A LOADED BUCKET ONE AT A TIME, ONTO A FLATBED TRAILER. WHEN HE PULLED THE TOP SCREEN OFF THEY ALL CAME OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RT. KNEE.

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