# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220092220027` · 08/04/2009 · Tilcon New York Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 26 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CRH PLC
- **Operator:** Tilcon New York Inc
- **Mine:** [3000082](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3000082)
## Narrative

Employee was removing an expanded metal guard on the head pulley for the stacker conveyor to the crusher.  The guard slipped off the last remaining bolt and caused a tear in EE's shirt and an abrasion to his right pectoral muscle.  He received a tetnus shot from local clinic.

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