# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220022170048` · 07/22/2002 · Cold Spring Granite Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Patrick  Alexander
- **Operator:** Cold Spring Granite Company
- **Mine:** [2101749](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2101749)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS SLIDING A 1'METAL PLATE IN PLACE ON A 475 MICHIGAN LOADER BUCKET. THE PLATE SLIPPED AND SMASHED THE FINGER IN BETWEEN, REQUIRING SUTURES.

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