# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220051780045` · 06/09/2005 · Warrior Coal LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Miner, Prospector, NEC
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 11
- **Mine experience:** 0.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Warrior Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [1517216](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1517216)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PRIMING WITH A PAINT GUN, IT STARTED TO GET SLUGGISH SO HE WIPED HIS FINGER ACROSS THE TIP & IT BLEW PRIMER INTO HIS FINGER. HE IS STILL UNDER A DR.'S CARE & NOT ABLE TO WORK. THEY THOUGHT THAT THEY MIGHT NEED TO AMPUTATE TO THE FIRST KNUCKLE BUT THE DR. HAS CHANGED HIS MIND AS THE FINGER IS HEALING.

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