# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220061070025` · 04/13/2006 · Meridian Aggregates Company LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 22 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Meridian Aggregates Company LP
- **Mine:** [3401285](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3401285)
## Narrative

Employee walked up hill on a truss, to get past a skid steer.  Once past the machine, he dismounted.  When he let go with his left hand, his wedding band hung on the expanded metal troughing idler guard causing a laceration.  He received 14 stitches, as a result.

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