# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012400029` · 08/24/2001 · Meridian Aggregates Company Lp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Meridian Aggregates Company Lp
- **Mine:** [0301495](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0301495)
## Narrative

DEISTER SCREEN CHOKED UP. EMPLOYEE CLIMBED LADDER TO TOP DECK TO TURN WATER OFF, SLIPPED ON RUBBER WEAR DATE GRABBED HEAD PULLEY TROUGH. HAND SLIPPED DOWN THE EDGE RESULTING IN LACERATION OF F INGER.

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