# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220111090023` · 04/11/2011 · Kentucky Fuel Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by rolling or sliding object
- **Occupation:** Discontinued 1/31/2014.  Several other codes cover Scoop Car Operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 21
- **Mine experience:** 0.79 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James C  Justice II
- **Operator:** Kentucky Fuel Corporation
- **Mine:** [1518589](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518589)
## Narrative

They were loading H-beams when one of the beams rolled over and caught the tip of his left index finger.  Crushed the tip of finger, nail & nail bed.  Surgery to repair injury to finger. Still off work to this date.

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