# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220022590039` · 08/21/2002 · Cargill Salt 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.03 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cargill Inc
- **Operator:** Cargill Salt 
- **Mine:** [3000663](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3000663)
## Narrative

WHILE MOVING TIMBER, ONE PIECE OF 10 X 10 X 8 TIMBER WAS ASKED TO BE PUSH TO RETRIEVE IT BUT EE WAS NOT READY TO RECEIVE IT ON THE OTHER SIDE. HIS LEFT THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TIMBER AND SHAF T.

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