# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220050400011` · 02/04/2005 · Mid-State Const & Mat Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 5
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Mid-State Const & Mat Inc.
- **Mine:** [0301586](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0301586)
## Narrative

Employee cleaning top shaker screen with chain & plate while standing on shaker flywheel guard housing. Chain fell into flywheel shaker, tightened up, then slapped employee across both legs in shin area.  Employee jumped down & got out of immediate area experienceing pain in legs. Gash in right shin.

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