# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012620015` · 09/14/2001 · ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 25
- **Mine experience:** 11.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
- **Operator:** ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
- **Mine:** [0200135](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0200135)
## Narrative

WHILE INSTALLING A BRASS SADDLE BLOCK BUSHING IT BECAME LODGED IN THE SADDLE BLOCK. EE ATTEMPTED TO STRAIGHTEN THE BUSHING IT BOTTOMED OUT CATCHING EE'F FINGER BETWEEN THE BUSHING AND THE SADD LE BLOCK.

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