# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220103220028` · 11/05/2010 · Porterville Rock and Recycle Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mitchell  Brown
- **Operator:** Porterville Rock and Recycle Inc
- **Mine:** [0405313](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0405313)
## Narrative

While flopping the (metal) ""material fingers"" the employee right index finger was pinched and while trying to remove his right index finger his left thumb was crushed on the left side.

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