# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220052940001` · 10/15/2005 · Southern Illinois Stone Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 7 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Colas S A
- **Operator:** Southern Illinois Stone Company
- **Mine:** [1101558](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1101558)
## Narrative

Employee removed his hard hat to get inside engine compartment to change an oil filter.  As employee stepped up onto machine he struck his forehead on the corner at the open engine compartment door causing a small laceration to his right upper forehead.  Employee received three stitches.

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