# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220172080008` · 07/25/2017 · Bronco Utah Operations, LLC.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.33 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Bronco Coal Resources, LLC
- **Operator:** Bronco Utah Operations, LLC.
- **Mine:** [4200079](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4200079)
## Narrative

Employees were installing outrigger pads for placement, as they were taking the pads out of the racks on the crane the employee placed their hands under the pad instead of using the designated handles.  As they pulled the pads out of the rack the employee's left index finger was pinched.  This resulted in a laceration and broken left index finger.

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