# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220070740026` · 03/12/2007 · Filler Products Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** NONPOWRD VECH-DOLI,WHLBRW
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Gerald  Cobern
- **Operator:** Filler Products Company Inc
- **Mine:** [0103147](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0103147)
## Narrative

The employee manually lifted a shop-made trailer to attach it to a truck. He dropped the trailer and it landed on his finger. The tip of his index finger was severed.

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