# FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220032120041` · 07/25/2003 · Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- **Operator:** Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4608852](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608852)
## Narrative

WHILE EE WAS RETRIEVING A HYDRAULIC COUPLING FROM HIS TOOL BOX HE WAS STRUCK BY A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD AND STRIKING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOOL BOX. THE EE SUFFERED LACERATIONS TO HI S FOREHEAD WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES FOR CLOSURE.

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