# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220011000042` · 11/28/2000 · Better Materials Corp
## 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:** Apprentice, Trainee
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.63 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** USS Holdings Inc
- **Operator:** Better Materials Corp
- **Mine:** [2800545](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2800545)
## Narrative

EE WAS CHANGING AN ADJUSTMENT BOX WHICH WOULD NOT COME LOOSE, EE GRABBED THE BOX & SHOOK WHICHCAUSED THE DOOR TO SHUT ON FINGER CUTTING FINGER

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