# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220172300012` · 08/17/2017 · Buechel Stone Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.42 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Scott  Buechel; Michael  Buechel
- **Operator:** Buechel Stone Corp
- **Mine:** [4702898](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4702898)
## Narrative

Employee works at the Oakfield Quarry as a loader operator. While banding a pallet in the quarry, the employee cut the right thumb and index finger. The banding did not spool as freely as the employee was expecting and when they pulled harder on the banding, it slipped through their hand cutting it. 

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