# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220013200013` · 11/09/2001 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
## 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:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** MOTORS
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.07 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
- **Operator:** Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
- **Mine:** [0100050](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0100050)
## Narrative

EE WAS DOING ALIGNMENT ON MOTOR. HE WAS TURNING COUPLING AND WATCHING INDICATURE. EE DID NOT REALIZE HE HAD HIS FINGER IN COUPLING WHOLE. WHEN EE TURNED MOTOR HIS FINGER WAS MASHED BETWEEN THE COUPLING. CAUSED LACERATION TO FINGER THAT REQUIRE STITCHES.

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