# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220023510011` · 12/10/2002 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** MOTORS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.84 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
- **Operator:** Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
- **Mine:** [0901114](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901114)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING A 50HP MOTOR AT THE WASH PLANT SCREEN WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. THEY WERE LIFTING MANUALLY. WEIGHT SHIFTED & CAUGHT EE'S THUMB BETWEEN MOTOR & HANDRAIL.

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