# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220050870035` · 03/21/2005 · Mesa Verde Enterprises Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** SHAKING,VIBRATNG CONVEYOR
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Randy  Rabon
- **Operator:** Mesa Verde Enterprises Inc
- **Mine:** [2902165](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2902165)
## Narrative

While changing a screen on the prescreener. ELJ 6x20 2 deck. His finger got caught between the screen and the frame. Was wearing gloves, did this procedure 20-25 times. Did not want medical treatment at the time. Went to ER for flu symptons. While there dr x ray finger and said it was broken. His finger was put into a splint. We found out it was broken 9:00 pm next day.

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