# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220162870011` · 08/01/2016 · Asbury Advanced Materials
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 10 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Asbury Carbons Inc
- **Operator:** Asbury Advanced Materials
- **Mine:** [1601267](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1601267)
## Narrative

Employee was replacing a bearing on ACM shaft. EE adjusted the height of the base plate for bearing. EE placed bearing and shaft into position. EE stuck EE's right middle finger into alignment hole to check position, the base plate slipped and pinned EE's finger. EE received a laceration on tip of middle finger which required stitches. Press was pulled from service.

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