# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220060480020` · 01/13/2006 · Cyprus Tohono Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Phelps Dodge Corp
- **Operator:** Cyprus Tohono Corp
- **Mine:** [0202579](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0202579)
## Narrative

Employee states while attempting to catch falling pvc, his left thumb became entrapped between bail and plate.  Sustained laceration of left thumb.

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