# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220140490008` · 01/31/2014 · ARJ Construction Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 20
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Freddie A  Taylor
- **Operator:** ARJ Construction Company
- **Mine:** [1800794](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1800794)
## Narrative

Trying to adjust track on excavator when a spring flew out hit him on the head.

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