# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220060380023` · 05/27/2005 · U. S. Silica Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **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:** Move non-self-propelled equip
- **Injury source:** PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 7.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** USS Holdings Inc
- **Operator:** U. S. Silica Company
- **Mine:** [1101013](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1101013)
## Narrative

While removing a vacuum pump the employee pinched his r. wrist and hand between a pump shaft and a cement wall.  He didn't miss any work days and didn't require extended medical care.  The injury was reported as a first aid.  He returned to the doctor two months ago due to irritation in his wrist.  The employee had surgery on his right wrist Feb. 2nd and returned to work Feb. 6th.

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