# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220021860051` · 06/10/2002 · American Sand & Gravel Llc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Aristotle  Melonas
- **Operator:** American Sand & Gravel Llc
- **Mine:** [2602030](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602030)
## Narrative

WHILE OPENING THE CHUTE TO THE 3/4"" ROCK, THE CHUTE DOOR SLAMMED SHUT ON RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER CUTTING TIP OF FINGER TO THE BONE.

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