# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220102730015` · 09/28/2010 · Holliday Rock Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling 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:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Penny J  Holliday
- **Operator:** Holliday Rock Company Inc
- **Mine:** [0401693](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0401693)
## Narrative

While working on a loader EE left a Portable power cylinder unattended. He bent over to fill hydraulic fluid on the same unit. The portable power cylinder came loose and fell about 2.5 feet striking him on the back of his head and neck. EE did have his hard hat on. Blunt head trauma and scalp wound.

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