# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220041450038` · 05/13/2004 · Mansfield Lime & Stone Quarry Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Hand load, Hand shoveling
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Wayne M  Moody
- **Operator:** Mansfield Lime & Stone Quarry Inc
- **Mine:** [2302059](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2302059)
## Narrative

EE WAS SHOVELING OUT UNDER 2"" BELT THE GUARD ON THE BELT HAD A ROUGH EDGE & HE HIT IT WITH HIS LEFT HAND. THIS CAUSED A BUT BETWEEN THE THUMB & THE INDEX FINGER. THIS TOOK 4 SUTURES

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