# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001850073` · 06/17/2000 · Martin Marietta Materials Southwest Ltd
## 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:** Fireman - locomotive, Railroad clam operator, Timekeeper, Yard engine operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 2.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Martin Marietta Materials Southwest Ltd
- **Mine:** [4101335](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4101335)
## Narrative

EE WAS DOING SAFETY HOUSE KEEPING. IN THE PROCESS HE WAS RELOCATING 2 RE-RAILERS (APPROX 60 LBS EACH) AS HE WAS TRYING TO REPOSITION RE-RAILERS INTO STATIONARY BACKHOE BUCKET THE RE-RAILER SLI PPED AND PINCHED HIS INDEX FINGER AGAINST THE OTHER RE-RAILER CAUSING A LACERATION. THE EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLOVES AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

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