# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220262660018` · 09/18/2026 · Staker & Parson Companies
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Miner, Prospector, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 11.65 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CRH PLC
- **Operator:** Staker & Parson Companies
- **Mine:** [4200388](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4200388)
## Narrative

Employee was replacing wear parts on a jaw discharge belt. While placing a steel wear part onto the belt, they repositioned their hands to push it fully into place. The wear part tipped and fell, pinching their left ring finger against the belt frame.

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