# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220003180094` · 10/26/2000 · Freedom Energy Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** CONTAINERS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 8
- **Mine experience:** 0.61 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Freedom Energy Mining Company
- **Mine:** [1507082](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1507082)
## Narrative

EE OPENED DOOR ON ROCK BOX TO SEE IF ANY ROCKS WERE LODGE IN BOX. HIS HAND SLIPPED, GLOVE & COAT SLEEVE GOT CAUGHT ON SHAFT. THIS RESULTED IN A DISLOCATED FINGER AND A LACERATION TO THE HEAD W H4EN IT PULLED HIM AGAINST THE ROCK BOX.

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