# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220021930021` · 06/28/2002 · Peabody Western Coal Company
## 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:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 38
- **Mine experience:** 28.51 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Western Coal Company
- **Mine:** [0201195](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0201195)
## Narrative

THE WELDER WAS INSTALLING TROLIGHING IDLER DURING BELTLINE REPAIR WHEN HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN AN IDLER FRAME AND THE BELT MODALE.

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