# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220092460006` · 06/13/2009 · Sidney Coal Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang,  Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Sidney Coal Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [1519180](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1519180)
## Narrative

While putting belt structure together, a rail fell and hit EE on right hand and wrist. He took himself to the doctor and received stitches. There were no witnesses to the accident and it was not reported to the operator until 08/20/2009.

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