# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220042260053` · 08/03/2004 · Mill Creek Coal Mining Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Discontinued 1/31/2014.  Several other codes cover Scoop Car Operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 28
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Bill  Stacy
- **Operator:** Mill Creek Coal Mining Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4608194](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608194)
## Narrative

Bringing water line to put along beltway had on top of scoop. made turn towars belt waterline caught on canopy post sprung up. and over hitting beside the head. broke 3 bones in face.

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