# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220262320014` · 08/15/2026 · Monarch Mountain Minerals & Aggregates, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Miner, Prospector, NEC
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Quikrete Holdings Inc.
- **Operator:** Monarch Mountain Minerals & Aggregates, LLC
- **Mine:** [4105521](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4105521)
## Narrative

EE was helping remove a stuck skid steer bucket. When the bucket dislodged it fell onto the EEs leg causing it to break.

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