# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220042670060` · 09/07/2004 · Independence Coal Co Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
- **Activity:** Move non-self-propelled equip
- **Injury source:** JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Independence Coal Co Inc.
- **Mine:** [4608977](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608977)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A DIESEL WATER PUMP WHEN JACK STAND FOLDED UP, SMASHING EE'S MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RT. HAND REQUIRING 6 STITCHES.

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