# FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220041030075` · 02/15/2004 · Holcim (Texas) LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BRICK,CERAMIC
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 238
- **Mine experience:** 0.1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd; Crow Holdings
- **Operator:** Holcim (Texas) LP
- **Mine:** [4103307](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103307)
## Narrative

EE WAS WORKING IN THE KILN. HE HAD BEEN ASKED REPEATEDLY TO MOVE BACK FROM THE KILN RIG WHILE THE BRICKS WERE BEING KEYED IN AGAINST THE RETAINER RING. TWO BRICKS CAME LOOSE FROM THE RING, ONE STRIKING EE ON THE SHOULDER AND ANOTHER HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER-CRUSHING IT. EE IS STILL UNDERGOING CARE.

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