# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220061630084` · 06/07/2006 · Jacob's Creek Stone Company Incorporated
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by rolling or sliding object
- **Occupation:** Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 14 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert Jefferson  McKinney
- **Operator:** Jacob's Creek Stone Company Incorporated
- **Mine:** [3100597](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3100597)
## Narrative

Employee was splitting stone, using hammer and cold chisel. He moved to reposition the stone, and it slid across his little finger, causing a deep cut and fracture.

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