# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220011720034` · 05/25/2001 · 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 NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 2.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Renco Group
- **Operator:** The Doe Run Company
- **Mine:** [2300458](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2300458)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEES WERE REMOVING A BAD SECTION OF PIPE USING HYSTER FORKLIFT TO SUPPORT ONE END OF THE PIPE THAT HAD TO BE CUT OFF. INJURED WAS SUPPORTING THE OTHER END OF THE PIPE WHILE EE REMOVED T HE CLAMP, WHEN CLAMP WAS MOVED, THE PIPE ROLLED OFF THE FORKLIFT AND SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN PIPEAND ROPES ON FORKLIFT.

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