# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220261530001` · 05/22/2026 · Columbus Quarry LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** 5
- **Mine experience:** 0.25 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Frank  Foley
- **Operator:** Columbus Quarry LLC
- **Mine:** [0901135](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0901135)
## Narrative

employee was at the 500 scalping screen conveyor - it had gotten clogged and EE was removing rock from the conveyor when a rock fell from the platform above EE (EE thinks, but is not sure where the rock came from) and hit EE below EE's right shoulder blade; treated, diagnosed with internal bruising, cracked rib

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