# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220061670029` · 06/07/2006 · ICG Eastern LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** STD G RAIL CR,MTR-SURF EQ
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 4.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
- **Operator:** ICG Eastern LLC
- **Mine:** [4608390](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608390)
## Narrative

EE was loading a train at the loadout and during the process traveled to the silo to turn the water on.  While walking to the silo, he had to cross the track and over a rail car and while stepping up on the rail car step, his hard hat fell off.  After bending over to pick up his hard hat, he rose up and struck his head on the bottom of the step, which caused a laceration.

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