# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220061910018` · 07/06/2006 · Teichert Aggregates
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **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:** BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Teichert Inc
- **Operator:** Teichert Aggregates
- **Mine:** [0401680](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0401680)
## Narrative

Laborer on the graveyard shift injured his right pinky finger when it was caught between two 55 gallon drums. He was helping fellow employee change oil in the crusher when he attempted to manually move the full 55 gallon drum next to another drum, as he was setting the drum into place his pinky finger was caught between them.

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