# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220021330034` · 05/06/2002 · Bown Building Stone
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Danny  Bown
- **Operator:** Bown Building Stone
- **Mine:** [4202337](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4202337)
## Narrative

ASSOCIATE WAS BUTTING A 12X8X3/8"" STEEL PLATE, MOVED TO REPOSITION PLATE SLIPPED FALLING 3 TO 4 FEET CUT ASSOCIATE LEFT INDEX FINGER REQUIRED 6 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

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