# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220082190043` · 07/31/2008 · Elam Sand & Gravel Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, Prospector, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Joseph  Spezio
- **Operator:** Elam Sand & Gravel Corp
- **Mine:** [3002863](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3002863)
## Narrative

Customer was loading material , wanted to dump some off, removed tailgate pin and ran, but tailgate hit the back of his calf causing a gash in his leg.  This is a customer, not an employee. No other information in known.

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