# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220000390021` · 01/28/2000 · Rinker Materials Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Electrical maintenance
- **Injury source:** SCAFFOLDS,STAGING,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 5
- **Mine experience:** 0.75 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CSR Ltd
- **Operator:** Rinker Materials Corp
- **Mine:** [0800046](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0800046)
## Narrative

EE WAS WORKING AT AN ELEVATION, THREADING CONDUIT. HE WAS PULLING DOWN ON THREADER HANDLE. THE HANDLE CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACKWARD AND HIT THE LEG ON SCAFFOLDING.

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