# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220040610039` · 02/25/2004 · Coos Bay Timber Operators Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 9.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** David G  Gould; Donna L  Gould
- **Operator:** Coos Bay Timber Operators Inc
- **Mine:** [3501019](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3501019)
## Narrative

EE WAS REHANGING A TAIL PULLY GUARD. EARLIER IN YEAR REPAIRS HAD BEEN MADE TO GUARD. THE PIECE OF SCREEN FLOPPED DOWN, CATCHING HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE SCREEN AND FRAMEWORK.

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