# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220141420006` · 05/15/2014 · Rogers Group Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **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:** 17.88 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rogers Group Inc
- **Operator:** Rogers Group Inc.
- **Mine:** [1200081](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1200081)
## Narrative

Mechanic used rag to check for debris on matting surface of yoke. Metal splinter entered left ring finger. Splinter pulled out mechanic said was fine.  On Monday 5/19/14 mechanic reported to plant manager that his finger was hurting and requested medical treatment. Metal splinter was removed by doctor, there was abscess so prescription antibiotic was prescribed

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