# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220010440037` · 02/10/2001 · Lafarge Midwest Incorporated
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 8.63 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Midwest Incorporated
- **Mine:** [1400073](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1400073)
## Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO OPEN AN INSPECTION DOOR ON K2 ROTARY FEEDER. THE DOOR WAS STUCK, WHEN EMPLOYEE PRIED IT OPEN, THE DOOR STARTED TO FALL, EMPLOYEE GRABBED FOR THE DOOR, IT PINCHING HI S FINGER. TIP OF FINGER WAS BROKE AND LACERATION

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