# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220112340048` · 08/10/2011 · Harman Branch Mining Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 45
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hung  Q  Nguyen
- **Operator:** Harman Branch Mining Inc
- **Mine:** [4609207](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609207)
## Narrative

Electrician/mechanic was change a tire on std shuttle car, when he went to put wedge under tire, the tire fell off the shuttle car hub and landing on Electricians ankle. Electrician continued working on wheel until he completed job then leaving to outside to go home.

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