# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220032300005` · 08/08/2003 · Carbo Ceramics 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:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Gary A  Kolstad
- **Operator:** Carbo Ceramics Inc
- **Mine:** [0901108](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901108)
## Narrative

EE WAS INSPECTING TOP FLOP GATE FOR AN AIR LEAK WHEN THE CYLINDER ACTUATED THUS PINCHING HIS RT.INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE CYLINDER BODY AND THE FLOP GATE ARM. DR. PUT 3 STITCHES IN HIS FINGER & PLACED HIM ON RESTRICTED DUTY FOR 7-10 DAYS.

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