# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001780126` · 06/21/2000 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 2.09 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
- **Operator:** Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
- **Mine:** [1103028](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1103028)
## Narrative

EE ALONG WITH ANOTHER EE, WAS MOVING A CUTTING LIP INTO POSITION TO ATTACH TO AN ENDLOADER BUCKET. THEY EACH HAD AHOLD OF ONE END OF THE LIP. THE OTHER EE LET GO OF HIS END WITHOUT GIVING ANY WARNING AND INJURED EE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE LIP AND THE SHOP FLOOR.

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