# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220182220052` · 08/01/2018 · Liberty Materials, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 1.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James E  Welch; Evelyn  Welch
- **Operator:** Liberty Materials, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4104992](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4104992)
## Narrative

The silo bucket elevator broke down with loaded buckets. The maintenance crew began working on the elevator and when the backstop and tensioner were removed the buckets rolled slightly and a come-a-long smashed the injured employees hand against the structure. The employee received a deep cut to the left index finger and knuckle.  

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