# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220073480037` · 10/03/2007 · ARJ Construction Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Discontinued 1/31/2014.  Several other codes cover Scoop Car Operator
- **Activity:** Timbering, Build cribs
- **Injury source:** POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 48
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Freddie A  Taylor
- **Operator:** ARJ Construction Company Inc
- **Mine:** [1800748](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1800748)
## Narrative

While setting post employee was reaching down to pick up a wedge and another post hit him on the fingers.

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