# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220032680011` · 09/16/2003 · PCS Phosphate 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 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:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 24.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
- **Operator:** PCS Phosphate Company Inc
- **Mine:** [2500554](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2500554)
## Narrative

ONE 3/8"" BOLT ABOUT 1-1/2"" LONG WAS STARTED AT ABOUT THE 9 O'CLOCK POSITION AND THEY WERE TRYING TO LINE UP THE HOLES IN THE PIPE FLANGE TO START ANOTHER BOLT. WHEN THE FIRST BOLT CAME LOOSE, THE PIPE FELL ABOUT 12 INCHES PINCHING THE VICTIM'S RIGHT HAND RING FINGER BETWEEN THE PIPE AND THE HANDRAIL OF THE SCISSORS LIFT.

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