# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220173530003` · 12/11/2017 · Multisource Sand & Gravel Co., LTD
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **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:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 5.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lee  McCarty; Dan  McCarty
- **Operator:** Multisource Sand & Gravel Co., LTD
- **Mine:** [4104154](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4104154)
## Narrative

Employee was installing pin in hydraulic cylinder on John Deere excavator, EE stuck finger in there to make sure everything was lined up correctly. When cylinder was picked up, it caught EE's right index finger.

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