# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220183370026` · 11/27/2018 · Robertson's Ready Mix Ltd
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Front-end loader
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** RRM Development Corporation; Mitsubishi Corp
- **Operator:** Robertson's Ready Mix Ltd
- **Mine:** [0400133](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0400133)
## Narrative

Miner was engaging the manually operated locking pins to secure the bucket on a skid steer. When EE initially pushed on it the handle got stuck. EE applied more pressure when it broke free the handle pinching EE's finger, fracturing it. 

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