# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220190650006` · 03/05/2019 · CalPortland Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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 COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 30
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Taiheiyo Cement Corp
- **Operator:** CalPortland Company
- **Mine:** [0201138](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0201138)
## Narrative

Employee was checking the shear pin on the K-4 coal mill. They reached for a wrench to leave the area and the coal mill clean out door nuts vibrated loose and the door pinched their right index finger between the door and the rotary feeder housing. This resulted in a minor fracture and a laceration of the right index finger. 

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