# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220161060019` · 02/15/2016 · Williams Stone Co. Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 47
- **Mine experience:** 3.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Edwin C  Williams
- **Operator:** Williams Stone Co. Inc
- **Mine:** [1900503](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1900503)
## Narrative

The employee was picking up a piece of stone when a sharp part of the stone punctured EE's finger where it meets the palm.  The employee received first aid treatment and when EE returned to the task EE discovered could not bend finger.  EE did not indicate was in any pain, however it was obvious something was wrong.

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