# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220130940021` · 04/01/2013 · Energy Recovery, LLC
## 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:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Kenny  Sentel; Bob  Brown
- **Operator:** Energy Recovery, LLC
- **Mine:** [1103254](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1103254)
## Narrative

Employee was removing bracing from the outside structure to prepare for the installation of new equipment.  While removing the bracing, one of the angles shifted and his little finger was caught in a pinch point.  The injury was located at the most distal knuckle of the right pinky finger.  At this point they were able to save the finger.

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