# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220160750016` · 03/11/2016 · Panther Creek Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
- **Activity:** Grinding
- **Injury source:** ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.65 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Blackhawk Mining LLC
- **Operator:** Panther Creek Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4609230](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4609230)
## Narrative

EE was utilizing a 4"" cordless Dewalt angle grinder to remove a damaged lock from a hasp. Was holding the hasp with a pair of channel locks while cutting the lock. Grinder fowled and kicked back cutting through leather glove causing a laceration to left thumb.  Laceration required 6 stitches and the ee was placed on light duty to keep the cut clean. 

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