# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220020980138` · 02/28/2002 · Brigham Sand & Gravel 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 35
- **Mine experience:** 15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cory  Wilkes
- **Operator:** Brigham Sand & Gravel 
- **Mine:** [4201241](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4201241)
## Narrative

EE WAS MOVING ROCKS BY HAND & CUT HIS FINGER. HE WENT TO OFFICE. CUT WAS SMALL. HE ELECTED TO WASH/BAND-AID AREA AND WORKED SEVERAL MORE DAYS. CUT LATER BECAME INFECTED.

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