# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220090680017` · 03/02/2009 · Albert Frei & Sons Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary 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:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 46
- **Mine experience:** 9 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Albert R  Frei
- **Operator:** Albert Frei & Sons Inc
- **Mine:** [0503935](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0503935)
## Narrative

Contractor was removing Pin on tilt cylinder at the Bell Crank of a WA 900 wheel loader.  When pin was removed the bell crank shifted and pinned the outside left foot below the ankle.  He called other PMC mechanic to aid in the unpinning of his foot.  Once he was stabilized and on the ground, EMS was called and he was transported to the nearest hospital.

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