# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220071690045` · 06/13/2007 · Irene West
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Irene F  West
- **Operator:** Irene West
- **Mine:** [3609166](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3609166)
## Narrative

When assisting co-worker to put 2nd piece of stone on a standup broken pallet, the first stone fell over sideways and struck employee in the right side of his head, then hit his left arm. Small laceration on right side of head and bruises on left arm and shoulder.

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