# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220010880022` · 03/21/2001 · Freeport McMoRan Miami Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 26 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Phelps Dodge Corp
- **Operator:** Freeport McMoRan Miami Inc
- **Mine:** [0200112](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0200112)
## Narrative

EE SMASHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND WHILE PULLING CATHODE BAR FROM STORAGE STANDARD SHEET. THE EE SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN CATHOD BAR AND I-BEAM CAUSING A LACERATION AND FRACTURE REQUIRING THIRTEEN SUTURES.

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