# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220080810001` · 03/17/2008 · Buechel Stone Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 0.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Timothy A  Buechel
- **Operator:** Buechel Stone Corp
- **Mine:** [4702567](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4702567)
## Narrative

Forklift driver was placing a large stone on conveyor. The large stone became caught on a small stone on the conveyor belt and would not move. Employee reached between large stone and conveyor belt to remove the small stone. The large stone broke and fell on employees left hand; Lacerated finger requiring stitches; Restricted duty assigned.

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