# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220160710014` · 02/29/2016 · Phillips Vandalia LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, Prospector, NEC
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 4.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Richard  Phillips; Dennis K Phillips; Brad  Phillips
- **Operator:** Phillips Vandalia LLC
- **Mine:** [3301561](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301561)
## Narrative

The miner was installing flight on a screw. EE was turning the screw by hand, when they pinched their finger between the v-belts and the pulley. Left index finger was cut and smashed.

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