# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220020650005` · 03/01/2002 · River Products Company 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:** Driller operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 7.05 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Thomas R  Scott
- **Operator:** River Products Company Inc
- **Mine:** [1300194](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1300194)
## Narrative

THE EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING IN THE SURFACE SHOP (MAINTENANCE ONLY) WITH A PIECE OF 1/2"" THICK PLATING WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY 120 LBS. WHILE PICKING UP THE PLATE, THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGER WAS PINC

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