# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220182320002` · 08/14/2018 · Riverway South Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 43
- **Mine experience:** 16 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Daniel D  Tayloe
- **Operator:** Riverway South Inc
- **Mine:** [1512199](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1512199)
## Narrative

Cutting brace out of structure, jacks slid out causing belt line to fall, hitting employee and pinning legs. 

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