# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220011980014` · 07/06/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company
## 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:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.34 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Lehigh Portland Cement Company
- **Mine:** [1800017](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1800017)
## Narrative

SWINGING A PIECE OF GRATING FROM RIGHT TO LEFT TO PUT IN PLACE, LEFT 5TH DIGIT WAS PINCHED AS EMPLOYEE TRIED TO PUT IT DOWN. X-RAYS CONFIRMED FX A 5TH DIGIT. RX GIVEN FOR PAIN.

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