# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220080630065` · 02/28/2008 · Luminant Mining Company LLC 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** 22
- **Mine experience:** 31.83 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Energy Future Holdings Corporation
- **Operator:** Luminant Mining Company LLC 
- **Mine:** [4102632](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4102632)
## Narrative

EE was working on a broken dump door under a railroad coal car. The EE cut the chain holding the broken door up to begin repairs and the door swung down, stricking the EE in the chest. The EE received multiple broken ribs and his right lung collapsed. This injury has resulted in lost time, beginning Friday, 2/29/08.

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