# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220192410004` · 08/26/2019 · Jeffrey Sand Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, Prospector, NEC
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** W Scott  McGeorge
- **Operator:** Jeffrey Sand Company
- **Mine:** [0301813](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0301813)
## Narrative

The employee cut EE's finger in two places while removing spud pins from the starboard spud.  The cuts required 13 stitches, total.  Gloves were being worn at the time.  The stitches were done by MedExpress in NLR.

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