# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220150330021` · 01/29/2015 · Nugent Sand Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Welder (non-shop)
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 358
- **Mine experience:** 3.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** N S C Corp; Sibo Services Inc
- **Operator:** Nugent Sand Company
- **Mine:** [1512473](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1512473)
## Narrative

Dredge mining winter repair - replacing and realign #3 sand screw liner plate - weight 300-400 lbs.  was 4' X 8"" X 1/4"" steel.  Dropping liner plate into screw box landing on hand of employee.

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