# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220223360009` · 11/12/2022 · Arnold Stone Prds
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Michael D  Arnold
- **Operator:** Arnold Stone Prds
- **Mine:** [4104641](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4104641)
## Narrative

Employee was working on the Generator.  While stepping down, EE was holding on to the frame of the generator when EE's ring finger became caught, tearing the skin away from the finger.  Had EE not been wearing a ring on the finger, the accident would have been avoided.

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