# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220013380006` · 11/29/2001 · Glacial Sand & Gravel Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 61
- **Mine experience:** 0.61 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Snyder Associated Companies Inc
- **Operator:** Glacial Sand & Gravel Company
- **Mine:** [3608877](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3608877)
## Narrative

THE INJURED MAN WAS CLEANING A HOPPER WHEN A DISLODGED ROCK HIT HIS LEFT KNUCKLE AND BREAKING IT POSSIBLY.

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