# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220241830029` · 06/18/2024 · Pinto Valley Mining Corp.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 5.88 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Capstone Copper Corp
- **Operator:** Pinto Valley Mining Corp.
- **Mine:** [0201049](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0201049)
## Narrative

Tire technician was removing a lock ring from a haul truck tire when the lock ring pinched EE's fingertip. *EE was diagnosed with a secondary infection due to improper wound care during a follow-up visit on 8/5/24 resulting in restricted duty work beginning 08/05/2024. Restrictions listed as wear splint, keep hand clean/dry, no lifting/push/pull over 10 pounds.

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