# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002900175` · 08/28/2000 · Frazier Quarry Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** OTHER INJURY,NEC
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 11
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Frazier Quarry Inc
- **Operator:** Frazier Quarry Inc
- **Mine:** [4404191](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4404191)
## Narrative

EE EMPTYING BIN INTO TRK FROM GR17 PLANT USED BRACE TO HOLD OPEN BIN & UNDER HANDLE. BRACE SHIFTED ALLOWING HANDLE TO FALL ACROSS HIS LEFT HAND THIS RESULTED IN NUMBNESS TO LITTLE FINGER & RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND. FAMILY DR PLACED BRACE ON ARM/HAND NO IMPROVEMENT UNDERWENT SURGERY 10/10/00 TO RELIEVE SUSPECTED PINCHED NERVE

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