# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220051100026` · 04/11/2005 · Hopedale Mining LLC
## 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:** Laborer, Bull gang,  Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Couple or uncouple mine car
- **Injury source:** NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Wexford Capital LLC
- **Operator:** Hopedale Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [3303349](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3303349)
## Narrative

EE AND ANOTHER EE WERE IN PROCSS OF SWITCHING OUT THE RAIL CAR (EQUIPED WITH A DRAWBAR). EE LOCKED THE RAIL CAR AND AS EE PULLED THE PIN TO RELEASE THE BAR, THE CAR DRIFTED SLIGHTLY, PINCHING FINGERS BETWEEN PIN AND RECUPLER

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