# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220072830016` · 10/06/2007 · Teichert Aggregates
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FACE,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 5.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Teichert Inc
- **Operator:** Teichert Aggregates
- **Mine:** [0401680](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0401680)
## Narrative

Employee and co-worker were working together on the Bizmark. Repairing a damaged apron on the drive side of the feeder. EE was on the ground below his co-worker who was removing the last 4 bolts. As the angle iron brace fell it deflected out towards EE striking him in the face. He was wearing safety glasses and required 10 stitches.

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