# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220120530008` · 02/07/2012 · Molycorp Minerals 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Carpenter
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** POWER SAW
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Molycorp Inc
- **Operator:** Molycorp Minerals 
- **Mine:** [0402542](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0402542)
## Narrative

Worker was cutting 2X4 lumber with a circular saw. The lumber was lying on a saw horse unsecured. Worker made the 1st cut without difficulty. The 2nd cut started and the saw got stuck in the lumber causing it to jerk back cutting his left ring and little finger. Lacerations to both fingers needed 7 stitches each to close the wounds.

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