# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220000690024` · 02/10/2000 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Lehigh Portland Cement Company
- **Mine:** [1800017](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1800017)
## Narrative

A MILLWRIGHT AND CO-WORKERS WERE ADJUSTING CRUSHING CAVITY SIZE ON A CONE CRUSHER.A PIN THEY WERE INSTALLING WAS TOO TIGHT, SO THEY REMOVED IT WITH A DRIFT AND SLEDGEHAMMER. INJURED TRIED TO C ATCH THE PIN AS IT WAS DRIVEN OUT. IT STRUCK HISHAND, CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN PIN AND ADJUSTMENT CAP COLLAR. THREE SUTURES REQUIRED FOR WOUND.

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