# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220090580027` · 02/20/2009 · Buckingham Coal Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang,  Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
- **Injury source:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.94 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James F  Graham
- **Operator:** Buckingham Coal Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [3304520](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3304520)
## Narrative

The employee was pulling a drill steel from the mine roof and his hand was on bottom of steel.  When the steel came loose from the roof the employee's right pinky finger was smashed between the bottom of the steel and the roof bolter drill head.  The employee's received a laceration which required 6 sutures, and a broken 5th Distal Phalanx.

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