# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220203660001` · 12/29/2020 · Marshyhope Operations LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 122
- **Mine experience:** 4.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Steven D  Ward
- **Operator:** Marshyhope Operations LLC
- **Mine:** [1800305](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1800305)
## Narrative

The dredge operator was attempting to change an isolator block on the cylinder for the right spud. The strap broke causing the cylinder to fall on them. EE was pinned until the person who was with them picked up the cylinder and freed them. The strap which was used was not rated for this application. 

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