# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220060970048` · 03/16/2006 · Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Driller operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.92 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Bart  Mulzer
- **Operator:** Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc
- **Mine:** [1202379](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202379)
## Narrative

REPLACING A DRILL STEEL ON A JUMBO DRILL. THE DRILL STEEL SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING HIS THUMB RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO THE TIP OF HIS THUMB.

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