# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220050800043` · 03/15/2005 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 10.58 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
- **Operator:** Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
- **Mine:** [4002993](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4002993)
## Narrative

EE WAS REPLACING BEARINGS AND SHIM PLATES IN A 3"" CRUSHER. AS EE REACHED FOR A PLATE, THE STACK SHIFTED AND WHILE TRYING TO CATCH IT, EE HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PLATE AND CRUSHER FRAME. EE RECEIVED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND REQUIRING 10 STITCHES

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