# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220071940009` · 05/22/2007 · H&K Group Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 5.58 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John B  Haines IV; John R  Kibblehouse
- **Operator:** H&K Group Inc
- **Mine:** [3607214](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607214)
## Narrative

A piece of steel fell onto employee's knee while trying to move another piece.

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