# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220041190008` · 04/26/2004 · Coots Materials Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 7 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** David L  Coots
- **Operator:** Coots Materials Company Inc
- **Mine:** [1300664](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1300664)
## Narrative

Two employees were pullig a truck tire off the rim.  It came off faster than expected and the rim fell on one of the employees left foot.

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