# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220013600069` · 12/10/2001 · Wake Stone Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **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:** 12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John R.  Bratton
- **Operator:** Wake Stone Corp
- **Mine:** [3102071](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3102071)
## Narrative

EE WAS TRYING TO INSERT A CHAIN UNDER A SET OF METAL BARS THAT WERE BEING UNLOADED FROM A FREIGHT TRUCK. THE LIFTING MECHANISM SLIPPED AND THE LOAD PINCHED THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER OF THE EE MED ICAL TREATMENT INCLUDED 9 STITCHES AND 7 DAYS OFOF LIMITED LIFTING.

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