# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220152430020` · 08/24/2015 · Empresas Ortiz Brunet Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Welder (non-shop)
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 4
- **Mine experience:** 14 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Carlos Ortiz  Brunet
- **Operator:** Empresas Ortiz Brunet Inc
- **Mine:** [5400135](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/5400135)
## Narrative

The Excavator bucket failed and hit the hammer the welder had on his hand and the hammer impacted him.

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