# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220101620029` · 12/17/2009 · Eureka Stone Quarry Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 58
- **Mine experience:** 25 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James D  Morrissey Jr
- **Operator:** Eureka Stone Quarry Inc
- **Mine:** [3605527](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3605527)
## Narrative

Lifting steel plate - performing routine maintenance, when the plate fell crushing finger.

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