# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220121630034` · 05/30/2012 · South Central Coal Co. Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Observe operations
- **Injury source:** SIDE OR RIB
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 113
- **Mine experience:** 0.04 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CraKol Energy LLC
- **Operator:** South Central Coal Co. Inc.
- **Mine:** [0301736](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0301736)
## Narrative

While watching shuttle car cable slack get reeled up, ready to signal when to stop, the cable flipped over got behind employee grabbed his feet and back and slammed him face first into the rib.

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