# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220101240010` · 04/23/2010 · Luminant Mining Company LLC 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.21 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Energy Future Holdings Corporation
- **Operator:** Luminant Mining Company LLC 
- **Mine:** [4103659](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103659)
## Narrative

EE was in process of removing a high pressure grease hose from a grease cert. During the process of removing the hose, the hose ruptured near the end where Employee had a hold of it. Due to the extreme amount of pressure that had built up on the hose, the grease was forced into the right thumb of ee through a small hole caused from the rupture of the grease hose.

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