# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220161400005` · 05/12/2016 · ARCOSA LW BR, LLC.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 8
- **Mine experience:** 0.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Trinity Industries Inc
- **Operator:** ARCOSA LW BR, LLC.
- **Mine:** [0100034](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0100034)
## Narrative

Employee and a co-worker were removing port-a-power heads from under kiln.  The third and last one slipped out of co-workers hand and employee could not get their hand away in time and the head caught the end of EE's finger.  The tip of the middle finger was broken and lacerated by the 275 pound port-a-power head.

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