# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220120960010` · 03/27/2012 · Georgia Stone Industries, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** ARM,NEC
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 0.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Antonio C  Ramos
- **Operator:** Georgia Stone Industries, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1900008](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1900008)
## Narrative

While lifting a load of stone with overhead crane. Four pieces of stone held up by chains. Left arm reached in under load to remove wooden block from load.   This caused release of stones onto arm. This caused bruising to the left arm.

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