# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220192520039` · 08/31/2019 · Murray Oak Grove Coal LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Belt vulcanizer
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 127
- **Mine experience:** 0.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** Murray Oak Grove Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [0100329](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0100329)
## Narrative

A contract employee was helping set-up a winder. A second contract employee was in an elevated position when a metal plate slipped from EE's hand. The plate struck the injured employee on the shoulder. The following were not a factor: rules, regs., systems, equipment, PPE. Attitude may have been a factor. Did not lose time until September 4, 2019.   

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