# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220231350014` · 05/07/2023 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 21
- **Mine experience:** 8.42 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
- **Operator:** Nevada Gold Mines LLC
- **Mine:** [2601089](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2601089)
## Narrative

EE was closing the window on equipment. They caught their right pinky finger in the window, and amputated the tip of the pinky. Seen at ER, consulted with hand specialist at UofU, and referred to them for treatment. Seen on 5/10 and kept off work pending follow-up on 5/31. Pinky amputated to first distal knuckle. 50 lost days.

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