# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220042250066` · 05/14/2004 · Keystone Cement Company 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 22.58 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cementos Portland Valderrivas S A
- **Operator:** Keystone Cement Company 
- **Mine:** [3600125](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600125)
## Narrative

WHILE LETTING CHAIN DOWN FROM SHOULDER, EXTRA LOOP OF CHAIN SLIPPED OFF AND CAUGHT RIGHT THUMB, BENDING IT OUTWARD. EE FELT HE COULD TAKE CARE OF THUMB. WENT TO DOCTOR 5/27. SURGERY ON 7/17/04.

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