# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220221230018` · 04/28/2022 · Canyon Fuel Company 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:** Beltman, Conveyor man,  Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Wolverine Fuels LLC
- **Operator:** Canyon Fuel Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4200089](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4200089)
## Narrative

EE was hanging a string cutter on 4 East #2 belt. The string cutter consisted of metal tubing. The EE first inserted the off-walkway side into the bracket and was holding the walkway side in place with index finger on top of the tubing. The off-walkway side slipped out of the bracket, fell down resulting in EE's index finger being pinched between the tubing and the bracket.

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