# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220260890014` · 03/19/2026 · Laurel Sand & Gravel INC. 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Groundman, Yardman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 27
- **Mine experience:** 0.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Aggregate Management, Inc
- **Operator:** Laurel Sand & Gravel INC. 
- **Mine:** [1800341](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1800341)
## Narrative

EE went to work on the replacement of middle deck screen weighing approx 275lbs. While EE was on bottom deck (pushing screen up to get over feed lip), other EE's were pulling the screen out, when pulling out, the screen got caught on something, it got directed back into shaker, falling downward, striking EE leg. 

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