# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220121910007` · 06/25/2012 · Consolidation Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Enter/work in bins, Silos
- **Injury source:** DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 30
- **Mine experience:** 13.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consolidation Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4605449](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4605449)
## Narrative

EE opened door at coal dryer that was being refurbished, plug welds at door hinge failed resulting in the door falling and striking the EE on the left elbow and left leg.

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