# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220113200016` · 11/10/2011 · Virginia Fuels Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 158
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James C  Justice II
- **Operator:** Virginia Fuels Corporation
- **Mine:** [4407253](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4407253)
## Narrative

Employee was installing a drive line on a 800 Mack truck. The drive line fell hitting the employees right hand causing injury to his wrist.

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