# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220010510110` · 02/05/2001 · Lafarge Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** SHAKING,VIBRATNG CONVEYOR
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.92 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Corp
- **Mine:** [4500805](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4500805)
## Narrative

WORKING ON AGITATOR WHICH WAS TORQUED OUT, IN ORDER TO RELEASE TORQUE, EE REACHED UP UNDER GUARDS AND PULLED ON BELT. BELT CAME FREE PINNING HISRIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN BELT AND SHEAVE. A RA ZOR KNIFE HAD TO BE USED TO CUT BELT AND RELEASEHIS FINGER.

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