# FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220040220031` · 12/02/2003 · Smith Sand Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Steven C  Smith
- **Operator:** Smith Sand Company Inc
- **Mine:** [1400886](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1400886)
## Narrative

GROUNDSMAN SHUT DOWN CRUSHING PLANT TO LOOK UNDER CONVERYOR, WHILE INSPECTING CONVEYOR, ROCKS FELL FROM TOP OF COLD FEED BIN STRIKING HIM IN HEAD CAUSING DIZZINESS & BLURRED VISION.

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