# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220240940003` · 03/26/2024 · Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
- **Activity:** Hand load, Hand shoveling
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 300
- **Mine experience:** 6.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Warrior Met Coal Intermediate Holdco LLC
- **Operator:** Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [0101247](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0101247)
## Narrative

Employee was shoveling the belt at 2 North tailpiece on #6 Section and when EE went to bump the belt, the tailpiece was pulled out and EE was struck by belt structure causing a laceration to the head which required staples, a laceration to EE's left lower leg which required sutures, and a contusion to EE's left shoulder.

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