# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220080180049` · 01/14/2008 · Sisecam Wyoming, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** OCI Company, Ltd.; Anadarko Petroleum Corp
- **Operator:** Sisecam Wyoming, LLC
- **Mine:** [4800154](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800154)
## Narrative

Employee was standing on east side of TRM II mud line chipping out a plug of frozen mud. The frozen plug got a hole in it and cut loose. An unknown amount of pressure forced the frozen plug out along with mud hitting his head/face.

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