# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> **FATAL** · MSHA accident `220120660050` · 03/03/2012 · Parton Bros. Contracting, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** FATALITY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John H  Parton
- **Operator:** Parton Bros. Contracting, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1519051](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1519051)
## Narrative

Employee was installing a canopy on the shuttle car and the canopy fell on him striking him in the head and chest.

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