# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220032610032` · 09/08/2003 · Wolf Run Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** 4
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Anker Group Inc
- **Operator:** Wolf Run Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4604168](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4604168)
## Narrative

INJURED WAS KNEELING ABOUT 18"" FROM SIDE OF CM AS HE AND THE MAINT FOREMAN WERE PRYING THE PIN OUT OF THE RIB RAIL. WHEN THE PIN CAME OUT, THE RAIL SPRANG OUTWARD, DUE TO BEING UNDER PRESSURE , AND STRUCK HIS LEG.

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