# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220171950040` · 07/11/2017 · Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.29 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc
- **Mine:** [3608484](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3608484)
## Narrative

Worker fractured right long-finger (metacarpal).  EE was cleaning travel way at the scalping screen when a rock fell from the tunnel belt striking employee's right hand.  EE's hand was rested on steel railing at moment of impact.

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