# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220091690035` · 06/03/2009 · Capital Quarries Co Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Eric S  Strope
- **Operator:** Capital Quarries Co Inc
- **Mine:** [2301566](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2301566)
## Narrative

Employee was holding a cylinder with his left hand. While trying to set it in place, cylinder hung up and became dislodged. This caused the cut to his hand. The cut to his hand required 6 stitches.

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