# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220082550036` · 09/04/2008 · Mayo Resources Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Driller, Highwall operator, Highwall drill operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** 89
- **Mine experience:** 4.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James H  Booth
- **Operator:** Mayo Resources Inc
- **Mine:** [1518384](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518384)
## Narrative

Employee was helping change a packing kit on a power head sump cylinder he was talking the bolts out of the cylinder head. When the head blew off and hit him in the upper left leg. He received bruising on his upper leg.

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