# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220113120015` · 11/05/2011 · Fisher Sand & Gravel Co
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Thomas G  Fisher
- **Operator:** Fisher Sand & Gravel Co
- **Mine:** [2401603](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401603)
## Narrative

Employee was under loader greasing.  When the employee got up, his hard hat fell off and he hit his head on the lifting arms.  Employee was transported by his supervisor to the hospital for stitches.

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