# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220102220044` · 08/04/2010 · Tennessee Marble Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
- **Activity:** Mill equipment
- **Injury source:** WOOD ITEMS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 4.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Monica J  Gawet
- **Operator:** Tennessee Marble Company
- **Mine:** [4002841](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4002841)
## Narrative

Employee operating stationary belt saw and completing a cut on a block of marble. Standing on platform at control panel, noticed movement to his left. Saw a slab tilting outward, reached to left to very edge of slab. At same time, a 4"" x 6"" x 5' timber used to hold slabs in place came loose toward employee, came in contact with tip of finger on left hand.

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