# FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220052270066` · 08/03/2005 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Escaping a hazard
- **Injury source:** MINERAL ITEMS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 18
- **Mine experience:** 4.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rohm & Haas Company
- **Operator:** Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
- **Mine:** [3301993](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301993)
## Narrative

Ee was injured when a chunk of salt fell between the railing of the explosives rig utility basket. The chunk struck his leg, and thinking more was falling, He twisted/turned quickly to get out of the way.

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