# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220171810010` · 06/27/2017 · Elk Creek Sand & Gravel LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (non-shop)
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** APPAREL,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 30
- **Mine experience:** 1.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Juliet A  Moores
- **Operator:** Elk Creek Sand & Gravel LLC
- **Mine:** [0504761](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0504761)
## Narrative

employee was not wearing gloves and ring wedding band on ring finger caught or snagged on conveyor belt frame as they hopped down to the ground about 2 ft causing partial avulsion.

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