# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220091610022` · 05/21/2009 · Buckeye Industrial Mining Co.
## 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,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 7
- **Mine experience:** 8 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Evergreen Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Buckeye Industrial Mining Co.
- **Mine:** [3304045](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3304045)
## Narrative

EE was taking cutting edge off  blade of dozer blade slid off behind EE and when it fell it struck another cutting edge  on the ground & a chip flew out & struck EE in the back of  left leg above knee puncture back of left leg above of knee

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