# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220031320030` · 05/08/2003 · Cemex Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **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:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 25 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** Cemex Inc
- **Mine:** [3600165](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600165)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A RETURN ROLL FROM #3 COOLER SMALL DRAG CONVEYER. THERE WAS NOT MUCH WORKING CLEARANCE. THE ROLL WEIGHED ABOUT 60 LBS. IT FELL AND PINCHED THE EE'S FINGER (LEFT FOREFINGE R) BETWEEEN THE ROLL AND THE EDGE OF A STEEL PLATE. HIS FINGER WAS LACEATED AND FRACTURED.

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