# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220232610013` · 09/06/2023 · Twin State Mining, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang,  Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BLOCKING
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 20
- **Mine experience:** 0.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
- **Operator:** Twin State Mining, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4609261](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609261)
## Narrative

Employee was placing a wood crib block under a belt tailpiece. They placed their left hand on the end of the crib block and when they pushed the block in place, they caught their middle fingertip between the crib block and tail roller bearing.  

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