# Mine accident
> MSHA accident `220040300046` · 01/22/2004 · Appalachian Fuels LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** —
- **Accident type:** No Value Found
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** 14
- **Mine experience:** 0.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John C  Smith Jr
- **Operator:** Appalachian Fuels LLC
- **Mine:** [1518015](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518015)
## Narrative

Victim was performing maintenance on brakes of truck.  The rigging slipped slightly and a plate fell and pinched the outside of his little finger.  The pinch did not involve the bone, only the ligaments and flesh on the finger.  Surgery was done to repair damage and a full recovery is predicted.

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