# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012880192` · 10/09/2001 · Bluff City Materials, Inc.
## 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:** Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Michael P  Vondra
- **Operator:** Bluff City Materials, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1103069](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1103069)
## Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING SWING CLUTCHES FROM CRANE. ONE OF CLUTCH HALVES BECAME STUCK. HE REPOSITIONED HAND TO LOOSEN. CLUTCH HALF LOOSENED BEFORE HAND WAS REMOVED, THEREFORE CRUSHING FINGER.

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