# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220051310039` · 05/02/2005 · Moltan Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.56 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cheryl  Followell
- **Operator:** Moltan Company
- **Mine:** [2601950](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2601950)
## Narrative

Employee was installing metal plate on shrink wrap machine inside warehouse. Plate was being held in the air by a chain connected to a bolt in the middle of the plate. When the bolt came out the plate fell towards the ground, landing on his foot.

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