# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220022800078` · 09/27/2002 · Alexander Trucking
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Kenneth R  Alexander
- **Operator:** Alexander Trucking
- **Mine:** [4104296](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4104296)
## Narrative

DURING END OF THE DAY CLEAN-UP. EE WAS CLEANING EXCESS SAND FROM UNDER THE CONVEYOR/STACKER. WHILE REACHING UNDER THE FRAME HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND STRUCK. THE FRAME OF THE STACKER BREAKING HIS FINGER.

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