# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220160970001` · 03/29/2016 · Mainline Rock and Ballast Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Superintendent
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.25 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Eucon Corporation
- **Operator:** Mainline Rock and Ballast Inc
- **Mine:** [2902269](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2902269)
## Narrative

EE was removing rock by hand from Jaw when a rock approx 18"" in size shifted from above where left hand was placed pressing palm of hand onto sharp rock cutting/stab type wound in left palm. Took to hospital and received 23 stitches. EE was not wearing gloves at time of accident.

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