# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220130710036` · 03/09/2013 · Sherwood Construction Company 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:** Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Howard  Sherwood
- **Operator:** Sherwood Construction Company Inc
- **Mine:** [3401841](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3401841)
## Narrative

The employee was attempting to free up a curtain on a secondary crusher that had gotten hung up in the open position. The employee freed the curtain causing it to free fall smashing his left hand fifth finger

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