# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220051430096` · 05/13/2005 · Excel Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Excel Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [1508079](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1508079)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING BESIDE A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE TO GET A ROOF BOLT AND CONTACTED A ROOF STRAP THAT HAD THE CORNER BENT DOWN. THIS PRODUCED A LACERATION TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD, TEMPLE AREA. THE WOUND TOOK 7 STITCHES TO CLOSE

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