# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220151620008` · 06/09/2015 · Geneva Rock Products Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CCI  (Clyde Companies Inc)
- **Operator:** Geneva Rock Products Inc
- **Mine:** [4201987](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4201987)
## Narrative

pulling dirt out from under a conveyor with a pipe and flat blade attached.  the pole became buried in the dirt so the operator lifted up on the end which caused it to break loose and hit coworker in the forehead.

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