# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002130004` · 07/24/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 13.07 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401490](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401490)
## Narrative

EE ENTERED THE CAGE AT THE SHAFT COLLAR. SHE CLOSED THE SHAFT COLLAR GATE WITH HER RIGHT HAND ON THE END OF THE GATE RATHER THAN USING THE ROPE TO PULL IT CLOSED. HER HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE GATE AND AN I BEAM.

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