# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220213640024` · 10/28/2020 · Brown Sand Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 10
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert H  Brown Jr
- **Operator:** Brown Sand Inc
- **Mine:** [0405330](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0405330)
## Narrative

An inexperienced miner helping with dredge line repair. Employee #1 loosened the haul back. The cable unreeled very fast and cut off the tip of employee #2 middle finger on right hand. 

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