# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220080310026` · 01/22/2008 · Coal River Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang,  Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Block or chock mine cars
- **Injury source:** BLOCKING
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FACE,NEC
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 2.83 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James O  Bunn; Franklin D  Robertson
- **Operator:** Coal River Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4608835](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608835)
## Narrative

EE had just helped block up scoop to cross track. When his weight was put on blocking it flew out striking him in face. Was crossing track to set tail piece for section pulling back to new set up to start pillaring.

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