# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220210120013` · 01/06/2021 · Arcosa Aggregates, Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 2.71 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Arcosa, Inc
- **Operator:** Arcosa Aggregates, Inc
- **Mine:** [1601334](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1601334)
## Narrative

The employee was troubleshooting the main hopper belt. The employee removed the equipment guarding to check the motor and gearbox. The employee touched the v-belts for tightness and the v-belts began to turn, pinching the finger tips between the v-belt and motor sheave.

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