# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220051520001` · 05/25/2005 · Specialty Granules LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Surface construction, NEC
- **Injury source:** POWER SAW
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 0.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Specialty Granules LLC
- **Operator:** Specialty Granules LLC
- **Mine:** [3603460](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3603460)
## Narrative

Coworker was walking holding a circular saw.  Extension cord got hung up on something, so he gave it a tug.  In doing so he bumped into EE & accidentally squeezed the trigger on the saw.  EE was startled & jumped.  EE's hand contacted the saw blade and his right middle & ring fingers were lacerated, requiring medical attention (stitches).

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