# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220250060013` · 01/03/2025 · Duff Quarry Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **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:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 25
- **Mine experience:** 0.17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James D  Duff; James S  Duff
- **Operator:** Duff Quarry Inc
- **Mine:** [3300060](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3300060)
## Narrative

Miner was standing on a conveyor catwalk and leaned a piece of 1/4"" thick, 3"" angle approximately 46"" long against the handrail. The piece of angle fell on its side on the walkway with the corner of the angle landing on the miner's foot just behind the steel toe section of the boot.

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