# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220182850041` · 08/07/2018 · Vt Unfading Green Slate Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 12
- **Mine experience:** 7.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** David C Camara
- **Operator:** Vt Unfading Green Slate Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4300196](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4300196)
## Narrative

Employee attempted to lift water pump without assistance, the pump was too heavy which resulted in the employee dropping it on EE's foot.  

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