# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220020630063` · 02/25/2002 · Golden Sunlight Mines Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Placer Dome Ltd
- **Operator:** Golden Sunlight Mines Inc
- **Mine:** [2401417](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401417)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HITCHING A TRAILER TO A PICKUP TRUCK. IN THE PROCESS THE EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE TRAILER HITCH AND THE PICKUP BALL CUTTING HIS FINGER NEAR THE END ON THE FINGER. THE CUT WAS CLEANED, 1ST AID ADMINISTERED, BUT WAS RECOMMENDED TO SEE A DOCTOR. EMPLOYEE RECECIVED DOCTOR'S TREATMENT SAME DAY AND RECEIVED STITCHES FOR CUT.

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