# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220050030014` · 12/30/2004 · Hutchinson Salt Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Cutting machine operator, Ripper, Universal operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 22 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Larry L  Bingham
- **Operator:** Hutchinson Salt Company
- **Mine:** [1400412](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1400412)
## Narrative

Employee was inserting bits into the undercutter when his hand slipped and he recieved a puncture wound to the left thumb.

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