# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220052580026` · 08/26/2005 · Highland Mining Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
- **Days lost:** 69
- **Mine experience:** 2.1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Highland Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [1502709](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1502709)
## Narrative

EE WAS WALKING TO SLOPE BOTTOM.  SOMEONE HAD ATTEMPTED TO CLOSE THE AIRLOCK DOORS.  HE TRIED TO HURRY THROUGH THE DOORS BEFORE THEY CLOSED.  HIS COAT SLEEVE CAUGHT ON THE DOOR; RESULTED IN HIS ARM BEING CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CLOSING DOORS.  EE WORKED ALL SCHEDULED SHIFTS UNTIL 9/7/05, THE DATE HE BEGAN MISSING SCHEDULED WORK DAYS.  BECAME REPORTABLE ON THAT DATE.

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