# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220042510025` · 08/25/2004 · Peabody Western Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by rolling or sliding object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Western Coal Company
- **Mine:** [0201195](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0201195)
## Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS UNROLLING A FIELD FENCE WHEN HE WAS INJURED. HE WAS PUSHING ON FIELD FENCE TO GO OVER A BIG SHRUB AND HE SUDDENLY SLIPPED. THE FIELD FENCE ROLLED BACK TOWARDS HIS FACE AND HIT HIM. THE INJURED SUSTAINED AN ABRASION, A CUT ON HIS INNER LIP AND A CHIPPED TOOTH.

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