# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012390135` · 08/07/2001 · Red River Coal Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **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:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BLDG,STRUCT,BOAT,RAFT,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 23
- **Mine experience:** 3.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** William D  Humphreys
- **Operator:** Red River Coal Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4406199](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4406199)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS INSTALLING A REAR TIRE ON A WA600 LOADER USING THE OVERHEAD CRANE. THE TIRE SWUNG AROUND AGAINST A METAL STAND. THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LEG GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE METAL STAND AND CONCRETE WALL CAUSING A MASHING INJURYTO HIS LEG. BECAME REPORTABLE ON 8-9-01 DUE TO INCURRING LOST WORK DAYS.

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