# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220111750004` · 06/14/2011 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Martin Marietta Materials, Inc
- **Mine:** [4400045](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4400045)
## Narrative

Employee was pulling drawer full of rock out of the Gilson shaker screen and the right hand corner of the drawer stayed in the slot and the left hand corner came out.  The drawer tipped left and started to fall and the employee tried to catch it and it hit him in the wrist causing swelling and pain to left wrist.

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