# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220042300025` · 08/12/2004 · Risher Mining Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **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:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 4.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Pansy C Risher
- **Operator:** Risher Mining Inc
- **Mine:** [3800655](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3800655)
## Narrative

MECHANIC REPAIRING TAILGATE ON DUMP TRAILER & IT FELL ON HIM. HE RECEIVED MINOR CUTS & BRUISES.

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