# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220072280047` · 08/07/2007 · Ready Mix Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Meadow Valley Corp
- **Operator:** Ready Mix Inc
- **Mine:** [2602296](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602296)
## Narrative

Was installing a shaft in head pulley. Grabbed shaft bar where shaft had been cut for a key way with sharp edges. Got finger nail bound in the key way and cut finger nail. Part of the nail had been cut free so the employee opted to have doctor take the rest of the nail off.

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