# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220141190005` · 04/19/2014 · Midway Gold US Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **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:** BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.04 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Midway Gold Corporation
- **Operator:** Midway Gold US Inc.
- **Mine:** [2602755](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602755)
## Narrative

Mechanic was repairing seal on hydraulic ram block. He disconnected hose and pushed it out of the way. The hose then slipped and struck the mechanic in the tooth.

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