# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220073050044` · 10/22/2007 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 21
- **Mine experience:** 1.56 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Foundation Coal Corporation
- **Operator:** Cumberland Coal Resources LP
- **Mine:** [3605018](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3605018)
## Narrative

He was sliding an eight inch PVC pipe through a door in a stopping and as he gave the pipe a pull, the pipe struck against another eight inch PVC pipe hanging in the entry. His right middle and right ring fingers were caught betweeen the two pipes causing an avulsion to his right ring finger and a fracture of the right middle finger.

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