# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220091480012` · 05/18/2009 · Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4609244](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609244)
## Narrative

Injured employee was replacing a fender on a shuttle car when he dropped the fender on his right hand causing a laceration.  He was transported to the ER by EMS.  The laceration was sutured at the ER.

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