# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012910034` · 10/12/2001 · Lattimore Materials Company Lp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Coal/ore shovel operator,  Shoveler,  Power shoveler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** RDIATNG SUBST OF EQIP,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 40
- **Mine experience:** 16 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lattimore Properties Inc
- **Operator:** Lattimore Materials Company Lp
- **Mine:** [3401479](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3401479)
## Narrative

MINER WAS ATTEMPTING TO SLIDE A SHIM INTO PLACE ON THE CONE CRUSHER WHEN HIS THUMB WAS MASHED BETWEEN THE SHIM AND THE UPPER BONNET OF THE CRUSHER.

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