# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220052410102` · 08/18/2005 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang,  Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Bar down, Includes scaling
- **Injury source:** CROWBAR,PRY BAR
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 5
- **Mine experience:** 5.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Coeur Mining, Inc.
- **Operator:** U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1000082](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1000082)
## Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE FILLED OUT A MINER INJURY REPORT 8/14/02 STATING THAT HE HAD PINCHED HIS HAND BETWEEN A SCALING BAR & A 10""X 10"" X 12' TIMBER  WHILE BARRING OUT ROCK IN A CHUTE LIP. CONDITION WORSENED DUE TO ORIGINAL INJURY & REPEATED MOTION, TRAUMA & PRESSURE ON HAND. SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AND UNDERWENT SURGERY ON 8/18/05 AND NOW IT IS A REPORTABLE OCCUPATIONAL ILNESS

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