# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220171110009` · 04/10/2017 · Liberty Materials Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **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:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BLDG,STRUCT,BOAT,RAFT,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 1.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James E  Welch; Evelyn  Welch
- **Operator:** Liberty Materials Inc.
- **Mine:** [4104792](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4104792)
## Narrative

rough waters/wind caused a work boat to slam against the dredge pipe + Pontoon while employees were working on extending the dredgeline. Employee's finger was slammed between the boat edge & pipe. This acutely fractured employee's second distal phalanx of the index finger & caused some small tissue damage.

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