# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220011290022` · 05/01/2001 · Holnam Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** OTHER INJURY,NEC
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd
- **Operator:** Holnam Inc
- **Mine:** [0500037](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0500037)
## Narrative

EE CLAIMS THAT HE SUSTAINED A LEFT INDEX FINGER INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL TREATMENT, WHILE SETTING STEEL COLUMN HE STATED THAT HE WAS PUSHING A SET WITH A 2""X4"" STUD WHILE HITTING THE BEAM WITH A 4# HAMMER. THE BEAM SET IN AND THE 2""X4""X8"" SLIPPED CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE STUD AND THE BEAM.

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