# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220152150041` · 07/30/2015 · Brown & Watson Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Outside foreman, Leadman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 4
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mike L  Watson
- **Operator:** Brown & Watson Inc.
- **Mine:** [0901206](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901206)
## Narrative

Employee was removing a bearing housing from shaker screen drive side. When the housing broke free the housing slipped in the sling and turned causing the employees left pinky finger to become smashed between the housing and the platform.

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