# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220173070028` · 10/28/2017 · HC Wyeville Operating LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Miner, Prospector, NEC
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.56 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hi-Crush Inc
- **Operator:** HC Wyeville Operating LLC
- **Mine:** [4703611](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4703611)
## Narrative

While installing speed sensor portion of BC-9A conveyor tail pulley guard, individual hit guard against frame of conveyor to remove frozen sand (guard was placed on ground during maintenance) and cut right index finger approximately 1/2"" in length. *Received 4 stitches along joint of index finger.

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