# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220122060013` · 07/17/2012 · Lessees of B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CEMENT PROD,CONCRET BLOCK
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 60
- **Mine experience:** 11.75 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Jeffrey  Goodman
- **Operator:** Lessees of B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co LLC
- **Mine:** [3100435](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3100435)
## Narrative

EE was placing concrete forms on a pallet when one 2'x4' section slipped and hit his left leg.  Doctor initially said was just bruised and to come back in one week.  The next day the EE's leg was severely swollen and went to ER.  Doctor said he had severed blood vessel in leg.  Had to do surgery on 7/19/2012 to relieve pressure.  EE will be out-of-work for 6-8 weeks.

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