# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220053000044` · 10/20/2005 · River Hill Coal Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 55
- **Mine experience:** 3.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Harry J  Hanchar
- **Operator:** River Hill Coal Company Inc
- **Mine:** [3600884](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600884)
## Narrative

While checking placement of inner part of brake assembly it came down onto his right hand.

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