# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220232550018` · 09/11/2023 · Thermocal Minerals of Idaho LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** EAR(S) EXTERNAL
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ron  Van Beek
- **Operator:** Thermocal Minerals of Idaho LLC
- **Mine:** [1001328](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1001328)
## Narrative

Replacing a screen on a five deck screen, failed to hook the bottom hook correctly.  The screen jumped hitting employee in the right ear.

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