# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220202240001` · 07/27/2020 · Kelly Thomas
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Move non-self-propelled equip
- **Injury source:** MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 228
- **Mine experience:** 0.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Samuel Kelly  Thomas
- **Operator:** Kelly Thomas
- **Mine:** [5001981](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/5001981)
## Narrative

Mon. 7/27/20 around 2pm EE cleaning & fixing things in hydraulic pump room & attempting to move a die press & couldn't handle the weight when it shifted & fell to ground knocking EE down & hitting rt foot. It swelled up immediately, EE went to cabin & iced & elevated. Took OTC pain reliever. EE declined flight out to have it checked. EE decided Tues 8/4 should get it checked. 

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