# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220002020004` · 06/29/2000 · FMC Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
- **Activity:** Longwall, Shear, Plow
- **Injury source:** CEMENT PROD,CONCRET BLOCK
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 46
- **Mine experience:** 22 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** FMC Corp
- **Operator:** FMC Corp
- **Mine:** [4800152](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800152)
## Narrative

6-29-00 EE REPORTED AN INJURY TO HIS RT INDEX FINGER. REPORT READ SHEAR WAS CUTTING OUT H.G. WAS ON 6SU, H.G. DRUM CUT OUT CEMENT BLOCK CAUSING 6X18X18 BLOCK TO FLY TOWARDS EE STRIKING HIS RT POINTER FINGER. ON 7-13-00 I RECEIVED A W/C FORMIN THE MAIL ON EE STATING HIS FINGER HAD BEEN AMPUTATED. 7-17-00 I WENT TO OUR MEDICAL DEPT TO CHECK ON THIS INCIDENT. THEY REPORTED EE HAD GONE

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