# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220023570134` · 09/26/2002 · 3 Winns Quarry's
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Chute blaster, Rockman, Hang-up man, Raise blaster
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 20
- **Mine experience:** 3.03 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Richard  Gutierrez; Lola  Gutierrez
- **Operator:** 3 Winns Quarry's
- **Mine:** [0202843](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0202843)
## Narrative

WORKER WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF FLAGSTONE OUT OF HIS WAY WITH ONE HAND WHEN THE STONE SLIPPED OUTOF HIS HAND AND PINCHED THE TIP OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER OFF BETWEEN THE STONE AND HIS CUTTING WEDGE

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