# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220033090022` · 10/27/2003 · Cold Spring Granite Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 24.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Patrick  Alexander
- **Operator:** Cold Spring Granite Company
- **Mine:** [3900029](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3900029)
## Narrative

EE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE ON GROUT TRUCK. HE HAD FIBERGLASS HOOD UP AND THOUGHT IT WAS LATCHED, IT WASN'T AND IT CAME DOWN ON SIDE OF HIS HEAD, TWISTING HIS NECK.

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