# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220091460020` · 05/20/2009 · Stoneco Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 33
- **Mine experience:** 3.04 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CRH PLC
- **Operator:** Stoneco Inc
- **Mine:** [3300105](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3300105)
## Narrative

Injury was lowering a 400 watt flood light fixture which was attached to the top of a 10' piece of 2"" rigid conduit. After loosening the jamb bolts, and removing the pin that holds the pipe in place; the pipe slid through his hands and before he could stop the pipe and fixture from slamming down it smashed the tips of the two middle fingers on his left hand.

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