# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220022680006` · 09/16/2002 · Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.51 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Eagle Materials Inc & Heidelberger Zement Ag
- **Operator:** Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
- **Mine:** [4102781](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4102781)
## Narrative

TWO WORKERS WERE ON THE ROOF OF SOME MATERIAL STORAGE BINS HELPING REMOVE SANDBLASTING POT. THE CRANE LIFTING THE POT WAS FULLY EXTENDED BUT ONE OF THE POT'S SUPPORT LEGS WAS CAUGHT BEHIND THE TOE PLATE ON THE EDGE OF THE BIN ROOF. ONE EMPLOYEE GRABBED THE LEG AND ATTEMPTED TO LIFT IT OVER THE TOE PLATE. AS HE DID SO THE POT SHIFTED & HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN LEG & TOE PLATE.

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