# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012980003` · 10/17/2001 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 0.07 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
- **Mine:** [3607416](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607416)
## Narrative

THE INJURED HAD JUST COMPLETED MAKING A SPLICE AND WAS PULLING OUT THE METAL SPLICE TEMPLATE WHEN HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TEMPLATE AND A BOARD WHICH WAS PART OF THE FORM FOR THE CEMENT BASE FOR THE BELT DRIVE. HE RECEIVED 7 STITCHES TO REPAIR THE WOUND.

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