# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220083450031` · 11/22/2008 · CEMEX Pacific Holdings LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 17
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** CEMEX Pacific Holdings LLC
- **Mine:** [0402763](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0402763)
## Narrative

Attempting to remove a taper lock bushing from a large sheave. A weld on a pushing bolt broke when an airgun was applied. The spinning weld and bolt cut through his leather glove and into the palm of his right hand, which was placed at the base. The cut was approx 1 1/4"" long and 7 sutures were required. He was wearing all required PPE and had done a JHA.

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