# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220220280011` · 01/26/2022 · Eagle Specialty Materials LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Fall from ladders
- **Occupation:** Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
- **Activity:** Climb scaffolds, Ladders
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mike  Jamison; Petri E Koivula; John  McNab
- **Operator:** Eagle Specialty Materials LLC
- **Mine:** [4801078](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4801078)
## Narrative

Employee was standing on a two step ladder, using air gun to clean off coal dust off the prep hood.  As the employee was stepping down from second to the first step, right foot missed the first step causing employee to fall. The employee reached right hand out to break the fall causing a hair line fracture to wrist.

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