# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220213340002` · 11/17/2021 · Lessees of B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **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 COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Jeffrey  Goodman
- **Operator:** Lessees of B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co LLC
- **Mine:** [3100435](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3100435)
## Narrative

EE was removing a guard from the No. 2 conveyor. The guard would not come loose.  When the guard finally came loose, it pinched the EE's thumb causing a fracture.  The EE did not feel the need to go to the doctor until 11/18/2021.

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