# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220053420016` · 12/06/2005 · Unimin Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 79
- **Mine experience:** 1.98 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** S C R-Sibelco Nv
- **Operator:** Unimin Corp
- **Mine:** [2200051](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2200051)
## Narrative

The injured employee was assisting in pulling drisco pipe.  The employee was between the drisco and a berm when the pipe came into contact with his ankle.  The employee was taken to a doctor where x-rays revealed a broken ankle.

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