# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220182320022` · 08/10/2018 · Breaking Ground Resources
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Grinding
- **Injury source:** ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.83 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Amanda M  Espinola; Nickolas D  Espinola
- **Operator:** Breaking Ground Resources
- **Mine:** [5002061](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/5002061)
## Narrative

Employee was grinding down old welds inside the trommel when the grinder kicked back, left hand slid forward resulting in left middle finger wedging in between the grinding disc & the grinder guard. This cause a moderate abrasion near the 3rd knuckle. The employee cleaned & bandage it then returned to work.

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