# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220261540022` · 05/21/2026 · QJV, LLC
## 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:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.42 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Little Rock Quarries LLC; Dirt Creek LLC
- **Operator:** QJV, LLC
- **Mine:** [0301941](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0301941)
## Narrative

Employee was trying to remove a 100lbs rock off of a belt.  Employee picked up the rock, swung to EE's left side smashing EE's finger into a metal railing.  The rock smashed EE's pinky resulting in stitches.

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