# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220072700029` · 09/22/2007 · Frasure Creek Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 179
- **Mine experience:** 0.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Jeffery A  Hoops
- **Operator:** Frasure Creek Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4607014](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4607014)
## Narrative

New 3/4"" wire rope cable was being installed on barge winch grabline. While cable was being pulled through an 8"" sheave, EE attempted to reposition the sheave. The moving cable caught his right hand & pulled his fingers into the sheave injuring his fingers & hand. One finger was crushed with an open wound. The other fingers were also injured, but not as serious.

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