# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220142400035` · 08/25/2014 · Consolidation Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
- **Activity:** Timbering, Build cribs
- **Injury source:** BLOCKING
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** 4
- **Mine experience:** 4.17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** Consolidation Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601433](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601433)
## Narrative

While leveling new track installation in 23D the employee carried a 5' crib, while setting it down it slipped and struck him just above the left knee resulting in a contusion and swelling. No problems with training, PPE, mining methods, machinery or compliance issues.

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