# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220182950025` · 10/12/2018 · Pacer Minerals, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Berg Family Investments, LLC; BDG, LLC; Steve  Burns
- **Operator:** Pacer Minerals, LLC
- **Mine:** [3901158](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3901158)
## Narrative

The dust collector for the feldspar process collects fines in a bulk bag.  The operator was making adjustments to the bag when operator slipped and fell.  Operator put left hand out to catch self and caught a finger in the chain drive for the airlock.

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