# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220011060112` · 04/04/2001 · Red River Coal Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 8.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** William D  Humphreys
- **Operator:** Red River Coal Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4406199](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4406199)
## Narrative

EE WAS ASSISTING IN REPLACING A STEEL WATER LINEAT THE REFUSE BIN. AS THEY WERE SWINGING THE PIPE OVERTOP THE HAND RAIL INTO PLACE, HIS HAND GOTCAUGHT BETWEEN THE PIPE AND HAND RAIL CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES.

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