# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220151940040` · 07/08/2015 · Luck Stone Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Miner, Prospector, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 10.92 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Charles S  Luck IV
- **Operator:** Luck Stone Corporation
- **Mine:** [4400022](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4400022)
## Narrative

WHILE REPLACING OLD SCALE DECK, EMPLOYEE REACHED DOWN TO SUPPORT THE EDGE OF A SECTION OF THE DECKING.  WHEN THE SECTION OF THE DECK CUT LOOSE, THE PLATE DROPPED DOWN RESULTING IN CRUSHING HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

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