# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220122190012` · 08/01/2012 · D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 26
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lester  Williams
- **Operator:** D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc
- **Mine:** [2200467](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2200467)
## Narrative

Removing bearing housing from crusher while lifting housing out it shifted and struck miners legs causing cuts to both legs. First aid administered on site. Miner transported to emergency room via pickup for further evaluation by doctor. Wound on left leg needed stitches.

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