# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220222380012` · 08/22/2022 · Quality Stone Quarries, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 38
- **Mine experience:** 9.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Danny  Ratliff
- **Operator:** Quality Stone Quarries, LLC
- **Mine:** [3402139](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3402139)
## Narrative

Employee had their left hand between the rock & chopper table. When second employee cut the rock, index and middle finger were smashed. Minor damage to middle finger index finger required stitches and a splint. Follow up with dr. in 2 weeks.6-12 week recovery time.

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