# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220011560018` · 04/02/2001 · Holnam Inc
## 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:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 26.8 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd
- **Operator:** Holnam Inc
- **Mine:** [2300053](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2300053)
## Narrative

EE WAS AT THE STEEL RACK BEHIND THE ADMINSTRATION BUILDING REMOVING 8' PIECE OF 2"" STEEL WHEN THE PIECE OF STEEL ROLLED OFF THE STACK AND MASHED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. A GANGLION CYST DEVELO PED AT THE DISTAL JOINT AS A RESULT. EE DID NOT SEE DR UNTI 5-24-01 WHEN CYST WAS DRAINED.

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