# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001650046` · 06/08/2000 · Cargill Fertilizer, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Rotary bucket excavator operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cargill Inc
- **Operator:** Cargill Fertilizer, LLC
- **Mine:** [0801183](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0801183)
## Narrative

EE WAS DISCONNECTIN TWO FLEXIBLES TO MOVE TO A WATERJACK AND WHEN THE LAST BOLT WAS TAKEN OUT, IT MOVE A COUPLE OF FEET THUS HITTING EE IN THE HEAD. THE FLEXIBLE HAD STORE ENERGY WHICH THE CRE W THOUGH HAD BEEN REMOVED WHEN THE TRACTOR OPERATOR STRAIGHTENED OUT THE FLEXIBLES.

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