# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220011200052` · 04/17/2001 · Independence 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 two or more moving objects
- **Occupation:** Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Independence Coal Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4607273](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4607273)
## Narrative

INJURED WAS UNLOADING RAIL FROMT HE RAIL CAR. AS HE WAS UNLOADING RAIL, HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TWO RAILS, RESULTING IN A LACERATION. HE WAS TRANSPOLTED TO BOONE MEMORIAL HOSP ITAL WHERE HE RECIEVED SUTURES.

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