# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012200060` · 08/01/2001 · Mississippi Lime Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CONVEYORS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 24.25 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Margaret J  Heckman
- **Operator:** Mississippi Lime Company
- **Mine:** [2302241](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2302241)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING 4 SCREW CONVEYORS FLIGHTS OFF THE LOADING DOCK ONTO A PICKUP TRUCK WITH A FORKLIFT. THE DOCK WAS 2'HIGHER THAN THE TRUCK BED. HE GOT THEM AS FAR AS HE COULD WITH THE FORKL IFT AND THEN PUSHED THEM BY HAND UNTIL THEY WEREAGAINST THE CAB. APPROX. 2' OF THE FLIGHTS WERE STILL ON THE DOCK, HE PUSHED THEM INTO THE TRUCK. HE DROPPED THE FLIGHT ON HIS HAND.

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