# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220212950023` · 10/15/2021 · Lago Verde Mine, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Miner, Prospector, NEC
- **Activity:** Conveyor belt
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Frederick P  Clements; James M  Glover
- **Operator:** Lago Verde Mine, LLC
- **Mine:** [0801402](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0801402)
## Narrative

Employee climbed on belt to clear a clog, EE was not tied off, and EE did not LO/TO.  The plant operator started the plant while employee was still on belt.  Employee grabbed the drive pully to catch themselves and the belt cut first and second finger.  Second finger was repaired in surgery.  The first finger was removed from fingernail down during surgery.  

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