# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220071660022` · 06/06/2007 · The Lane Construction Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Front-end loader
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** ELBOW
- **Days lost:** 8
- **Mine experience:** 0.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lane Industries Inc
- **Operator:** The Lane Construction Corporation
- **Mine:** [0801284](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0801284)
## Narrative

Employee was operating the John Deere 317 skid steer loader. He pulled back on the handle to back up and hit his right elbow (funny bone) on the arm rest. The foam covering the metal frame had come off over the years and bare metal was exposed. He said it hurt for a little while then was alright. He refused medical treatment until 6/13/07.

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