# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220040370041` · 01/28/2004 · The Doe Run Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.61 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Renco Group
- **Operator:** The Doe Run Company
- **Mine:** [2300409](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2300409)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON POWER CABLE AND REEL. IT ROLLED UNEXPECTENTLY AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN CABLE AND REEL. CAUGHT IN A PINCH POINT, HE RECEIVED A LACERATION REQUIRING 6 SUTURES.

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