# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220022030057` · 07/10/2002 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** BPU Reynolds Inc
- **Operator:** Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4100906](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100906)
## Narrative

EE NOTICED THAT A BOLT WAS LOOSE ON A DIGESTER FEED PUMP THAT WAS IN SERVICE. HIS GLOVED RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BY THE PUMP STRIKING ARM AND HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE STROKE ARM AND THE PUMP HOUSING. THE LACERATION REQUIRED 30 STITCHES TO CLOSE. NO LOST TIME, RESTRICTEDDUTY ONLY.

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