# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220032160009` · 07/23/2003 · Bluff Spur Coal Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cumberland Resources Corporation
- **Operator:** Bluff Spur Coal Corporation
- **Mine:** [4405559](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4405559)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK BY HAND FROM IN FRONT OF A MOBILE ROOF SUPPORT AND INADVERTENTLY ALLOWED HIS LEFT HAND TO GET CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROCK AND THE FRAME OF THE MRS. *EMPLO YEE DIDN'T START MISSING WORK UNTIL 7/28/03.

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