# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001640029` · 06/08/2000 · Salem Stone Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Security guard, Watchman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.07 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Doug  Dalton
- **Operator:** Salem Stone Corp
- **Mine:** [4400089](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4400089)
## Narrative

EE WAS STOCKPILING. AFTER HE HAD DUMPED HIS LOAD OF ROCK HE COULDN'T GET HIS TAILGATE CLOSED, HE WENT TO THE BACK OF THE TRUCK AND SAW ROCK BETWEEN THE BED OF THE TRUCK AND TAILGATE, HE LIFTED UP TAILGATE TO LET ROCK OUT, WHEN HE DID TAILGATE CAUGHT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AND BROKE IT.

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