# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220243170039` · 11/07/2024 · Kemp Stone, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BRICK,CERAMIC
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 54
- **Mine experience:** 1.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James A  Kemp; Melinda S  Kemp
- **Operator:** Kemp Stone, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3402010](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3402010)
## Narrative

Employee was changing out wear liner in crusher. One of the liners that EE was handling slipped out of EE's hand and fell onto the top of EE's left foot. Employee was wearing approved steel/composite toe boots. Liner landed on laces area of boot not protected by steel/composite material.

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