# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220020290005` · 01/23/2002 · Newtown Energy 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:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Move non-self-propelled equip
- **Injury source:** MOTORS
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James O  Bunn; Franklin D  Robertson
- **Operator:** Newtown Energy Inc
- **Mine:** [4608759](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608759)
## Narrative

VICTIM WAS MOVING ELECTRIC MOTOR FROM A PALLET ONTO A RUBBED TIRED DOLLY ASSISTED BY A PERSON WITH A SLATE BAR. HE PLACED HIS HAND UNDER THE MOTOR AND THE BAR SLIPPED, CAUSING THE MOTOR TO PIN CH THE END OF HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE WOOD PALLET AND DOLLY.

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