# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220152580015` · 09/03/2015 · B&W Resources Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BRICK,CERAMIC
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lipari Energy
- **Operator:** B&W Resources Inc.
- **Mine:** [1516858](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1516858)
## Narrative

Employee was attempting reposition a ceramic shoot for reassembly of the lid covers. The employee kicked the chute causing damage to the metal clamp that secured the shoot onto the piping that ran from over head. This allowed the chute to fall striking the employee on the right leg. Employee was examined at the local hospital and placed on light duty. 

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