# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220062430038` · 08/21/2006 · Forterra Brick, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hanson PLC
- **Operator:** Forterra Brick, LLC
- **Mine:** [3800039](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3800039)
## Narrative

EE was lying on his back holding a 1"" impact tool, breaking loose nut and bolt on cutting edge. EE had leg wrapped around cutting edge to hold counter sunk bolt from spinning. As bolt came loose, it popped up and spun, cutting through his pant leg, causing laceration to left knee.

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