# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220043310023` · 11/16/2004 · Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **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:** DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 14
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc
- **Mine:** [0800800](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800800)
## Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING A DRIVE BELT ON A SHEAVE. FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRIVE BELT AND THE SHEAVE. SHEAVE GROOVES WERE WORN, CAUSING THE EDGES TO BE SHARP. FINGER WAS SEVERELY LACERATED WHEN PRESSED INTO THE GROOVE OF THE SHEAVE.

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