# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220003620069` · 12/14/2000 · Wayne Processing Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rex  Fought
- **Operator:** Wayne Processing Inc
- **Mine:** [4608622](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608622)
## Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE REPLACING THE BATTERY LID ON THE SCOOP. AS THEY LOWERED THE LID INTO PLACE, INJURED'S LEFT LITTLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LID AND THE BATTERY BOX FRAME RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL JOINT. NO DAYS OR RESTRICTED DAYS RESULTED FROM THIS INJURY. THIS IS TO REPORT MEDICAL TREATMENT ONLY.

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