# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220062270004` · 08/08/2006 · Canyon Fuel Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Beltman, Conveyor man,  Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** STEPS
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 90
- **Mine experience:** 0.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Arch Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Canyon Fuel Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4201890](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4201890)
## Narrative

Inj EE and another employee were in the process of anchoring a set of stairs to an overcast.  Inj EE was standing to the low side of the stairs.  As he reached for bolts and nuts the stairs slid down the side of the overcast.  As the stairs slid they pivoted to the side he was standing on.  The stairs hit him and knocked him to the ground, landing on him.

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