# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220243450008` · 12/05/2024 · Brakefield Equipment, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 5
- **Mine experience:** 28.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James  Brakefield
- **Operator:** Brakefield Equipment, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3402168](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3402168)
## Narrative

Employee was tempting to load a screen from a screening plant on the back of flat bed truck, it was not pushed up far enough and slipped off the end of the truck landing on their left foot. Employee was wearing steel toe boots and gloves. Left foot was bruised.

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