# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220032890036` · 10/09/2003 · McElroy Coal Company
## 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:** Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
- **Activity:** Enter/work in bins, Silos
- **Injury source:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 33 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** McElroy Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601437](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601437)
## Narrative

OLD 4 RIGHT - 5 SOUTH LONGWASLL HEADGATE AREA. MAN WAS CHECKING TOP CONDITIONS AT PREVIOUS HEADGATE. HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND ON MONORAIL HEADGATE CONNECTOR WHICH SWUNG CLOSE. HIS RIGHT RING FING ER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CONNECTOR & MONORAIL BEAM.

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