# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220060960006` · 04/03/2006 · Covia Holdings Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **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:** MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 24.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** S C R-Sibelco Nv
- **Operator:** Covia Holdings Corporation
- **Mine:** [0900128](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0900128)
## Narrative

Employee had cut off the air to the bagger and locked it out before he began to tighten a plate on it. While tightening the plate, he had his finger in the pinching mechanism and pushed the button to activate it at the same time. The pinching mechanism cut the tip off his middle finger on his right hand (flesh only - no bone involved).

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