# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220040090013` · 12/31/2003 · Teck Cominco American Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.21 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Teck Resources Limited
- **Operator:** Teck Cominco American Inc
- **Mine:** [4500366](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4500366)
## Narrative

THE EE INJURED HIS THUMB WHEN HE WAS RECEIVING TASK TRAINING TO OPERATE A JACK-LEG DRILL. THE INJURY OCCURRED AS THE EE WAS HELPING THE TRAINER CHANGE A DRILL STEEL. THE EE'S THUMB WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE DRILLS STEEL RETAINER AND CHUCK AS IT WAS BEING CLOSED.

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