# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220022840053` · 10/01/2002 · Lafarge Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **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:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 25.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Corp
- **Mine:** [1300125](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1300125)
## Narrative

WHILE LIFTING ONE END OF WATER SPRAY PUMP BY THE SAND PIPE, OFF THE STUD BOLTS ANOTHER EE PRIED THE OTHER END OFF THE STUD BOLTS. THE PUMP FLIPPED OVER, AND THE STAND PIPE FLANGE THAT I WAS LI FTING WITH SMASHED MY FINGER AGAINST THE NEAR BY WATER RESERVOIR TANK.

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