# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220062610031` · 09/08/2006 · Harlan Cumberland Coal Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Discontinued 1/31/2014.  Several other codes cover Scoop Car Operator
- **Activity:** Set or remove brattice
- **Injury source:** BLOCKING
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 35
- **Mine experience:** 1.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Joseph T  Bennett
- **Operator:** Harlan Cumberland Coal Company LLC
- **Mine:** [1518277](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518277)
## Narrative

Ee was working on brattices.  He had removed part of one.  Unknown to him, a block had stuck to the top until he got under it and it fell, hitting him in the back.

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