# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220051710028` · 06/06/2005 · Pryor Mountain Quarry Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 1.71 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mack  McAlister
- **Operator:** Pryor Mountain Quarry Inc
- **Mine:** [0301373](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0301373)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ROCK FROM THE CRUSHER WHEN A ROCK SLIPPED & CAUGHT HIS THUMB BETWEEN IT AND ANOTHER ROCK.

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