# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012770028` · 09/28/2001 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
- **Operator:** Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
- **Mine:** [3101258](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3101258)
## Narrative

EE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF SCRAP METAL BY HANDS TO GET TO THE BOOM TRUCK THAT WAS NEEDED IN THE PIT. WHILE MOVING THE METAL, IT CUT HIS THIRD FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING HIM TO GO TO THE HOS PITAL FOR 2 STITCHES.

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