# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220020740032` · 03/07/2002 · Lafarge North America Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **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:** DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge North America Inc.
- **Mine:** [3300099](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3300099)
## Narrative

WAS WORKING TO GET SNUB PULLEY INTO POSITION, IT HAD BECOME PINCHED UNDER THE BELT. WHEN EE REACHED IN TO GET THE PULLEY, IT MOVED TOWARDS HIM & PINCHED HIS FINGERS ON LEFT HAND. SPLINT REQUIR ED.

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