# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220060090005` · 01/03/2006 · Oak Grove Resources LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.83 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Questor Management Company LLC; Benjamin M  Statler
- **Operator:** Oak Grove Resources LLC
- **Mine:** [0100329](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0100329)
## Narrative

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A DRIVE BELT ON #8 WEMCO DRYER. INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO ROLL THE DRIVE BELT ONTO THE PULLEY.  THE PULLEY WAS BEING TURNED BY HAND.  THE PULLY TURNED, CATCHING INJURED LEFT LITTLE FINGER IN A PINCH POINT BETWEEN THE HOUSING AND THE PULLEY RESULTING IN AMPUTATION OF END OF LITLE FINGER.

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