# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220033110039` · 11/02/2003 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **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:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 71
- **Mine experience:** 4.98 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1103017](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1103017)
## Narrative

WHILE PUTTING BRAKE CALIPERS ON AN R-90 END DUMP TRUCK, EE SEVERED THE TIP OF HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WHEN THE CALIPER MOVED PINCHING HIS FINGER. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL ER. HE IS SCHEDULED FO R SURGERY TO REPAIR HIS FINGER ON 11/7/03.

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