# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220081640007` · 05/30/2008 · Junction City Mining Company, L.L.C.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 57
- **Mine experience:** 1.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Joseph H  Anderson
- **Operator:** Junction City Mining Company, L.L.C.
- **Mine:** [0901139](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901139)
## Narrative

Employees were remooving a step component from crusher. The weight and grease on the part caused it to slip from the hands holding it.  It hit the employee in the head and the shoulder.

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