# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220192660012` · 09/10/2019 · Specialty Granules (Ione) LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Vacuum filter operator, Flotation mill/Concentrator operator, Flotation plant operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Specialty Granules LLC
- **Operator:** Specialty Granules (Ione) LLC
- **Mine:** [0405533](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0405533)
## Narrative

Employee mill utility, caught right thumb between the lifting hook and the screen frame during a screen media change.  The end of the thumb was broken.

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