# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220061250054` · 05/01/2006 · Lafarge Midwest Incorporated
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Midwest Incorporated
- **Mine:** [1400073](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1400073)
## Narrative

EE was pushing drum into dumper carriage holding drum by the cut rim of the drum. The drum jerked suddenly lacerating his right palm. Medical  treatment included 5 stitches to the palm of right hand and a round of antinotic, light duty until stitches removed on May 10, 2006.

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