# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220003070049` · 10/28/2000 · Jim Walter Resources Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Electrical maintenance
- **Injury source:** ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 50
- **Mine experience:** 20.36 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Walter Energy Incorporated
- **Operator:** Jim Walter Resources Inc
- **Mine:** [0101401](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0101401)
## Narrative

THE FEEDER WAS SHUTTING OFF INTERMITTENTLY, EE HAD BEEN WORKING ON PROBLEM ALL DAY. WHILE WORKING ON SWITCH, EE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SWITCH AND ELEMENT CUTTING OFF 1ST JOINT OF INDEX FING ER.

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