# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220111390016` · 05/18/2011 · M E Ruby Jr Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.27 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ranger Excavating Inc
- **Operator:** M E Ruby Jr Inc
- **Mine:** [4102383](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4102383)
## Narrative

Employee's job duties was to help with drilling and blasting operations. Driller had a problem when he was setting up on next drill hole drill pipe disconnected from power head . Employee was attempting to move pipe in pipe rack and pinched his right thumb between two pipes in pipe rack.

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