# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220071450037` · 05/21/2007 · Martin Marietta Materials Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.81 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Mine:** [3102038](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3102038)
## Narrative

EE was working on the wash tower, holding a screen. While he was holding the screen cloth, it slipped off I beam and fell about a foot and 1/2. When the screen slipped, it struck the EE's right hand resulting in a cut to his ring finger on his right hand. This injury required 6 stitches.

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