# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220180810028` · 03/20/2018 · Rock-It Natural Stone, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **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:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Billy D  Baldwin
- **Operator:** Rock-It Natural Stone, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3401917](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3401917)
## Narrative

WORKER WAS STACKING ROCK ONTO THE CHOPPER DECK WHEN EE DROPPED A ROCK ON THE RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND. EE WAS TAKEN TO MERCY HOSPITAL ER IN FORT SMITH, AR. AND RECEIVED (5)FIVE STITCHES TO THE TIP OF FINGER AND RETURNED TO WORK.! 

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