# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220132240015` · 07/18/2013 · Jim Walter Resources Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
- **Injury source:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 7.73 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Walter Energy Incorporated
- **Operator:** Jim Walter Resources Inc
- **Mine:** [0101401](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0101401)
## Narrative

The employee was using a pusher to unstop the clogged material where he was installing a rib pin and while doing so he struck his hand against the drill steel causing a cut to his little finger.  EMPLOYEE DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 8/5/13 AND WAS THEN DIAGNOSED WITH A FRACTURE TO THE TIP OF THE RIGHT HAND PINKY FINGER.

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