# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220070860024` · 03/23/2007 · Lafarge Aggregates Southeast
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** ARM,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Aggregates Southeast
- **Mine:** [0900899](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0900899)
## Narrative

The Employee was in the process of removing a conveyor belt tail pulley guard.  All of the guard fasteners had been removed and most of the bolts had been removed but two bolts were in a bind and would not move, he attempted to move the guard and the bolts finally broke loose the guard fell and struck the employee.  He recieved a tetnus shot and 1 day modified duty.

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