# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220030990002` · 04/07/2003 · Jim Walter Resources 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:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 23.57 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Walter Energy Incorporated
- **Operator:** Jim Walter Resources Inc
- **Mine:** [0102515](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0102515)
## Narrative

EE WAS PULLING PISTON OF ACTUATOR. OIL WAS ON THE BOTTOM SIDE AND WHEN PULLING OUT THE PISTON W/CRANE, A SUCTION ON THE PISTON WAS CREATED. THE PISTON JUMPED OUT AND THE EE'S RT.RING FINGER & MIDDLE FINGER WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PISTON AND THE ACTUATOR.

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