# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220052440036` · 08/25/2005 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Driller operator
- **Activity:** Underground equipment, NEC
- **Injury source:** UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 8
- **Mine experience:** 0.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [0503836](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0503836)
## Narrative

THE INJURED PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON THE DRILL MAST, REACHED UP WITH HIS RIGHT HAND, AND GRASPED THE DRILL STEEL TO REMOVE IT FROM THE DRILL HOLE. DURING THIS PROCESS HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WAS EITHER STRUCK BY OR CAUGHT BETWEEN AN UNKNOWN OBJECT AND/OR OBJECTS CAUSING CRUSHING INJURIES TO THE DISTAL PHALANGE OF THE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

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