# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220170470005` · 02/07/2017 · Paramont Contura, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
- **Days lost:** 7
- **Mine experience:** 0.63 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Paramont Contura, LLC
- **Mine:** [4407223](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4407223)
## Narrative

Employee was attempting to load wire mesh that was leaned against the coal rib, onto the Fairchild scoop when the mesh fell and restrained the employee between the mesh and the back of the scoop. This resulted in an abrasion to the abdomen.

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