# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220101550030` · 05/26/2010 · Mechanicsburg Sand & Gravel Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **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:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James G  Cushman
- **Operator:** Mechanicsburg Sand & Gravel Inc
- **Mine:** [3303321](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3303321)
## Narrative

While performing service work on dragline, a co-worker dropped a steel pin weighing approx 10lbs. The pin hit the deck and fell against his knee.

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